Shabunda
in South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-2.692 and 27.346 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -2° 41' 29" and E 27° 20' 46"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CDF
Spoken languages:
French, Lingala, Kongo
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:55 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 6:07 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
1.983 and -157.365 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Banana Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Democratic Republic of the Congo in Middle Africa

Safety Score: 3,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Democratic Republic of the Congo. Last Update: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Delve into Shabunda

Shabunda in South Kivu Province is a city located in Democratic Republic of the Congo about 837 mi (or 1,348 km) east of Kinshasa, the country's capital town.

Current time in Shabunda is now 04:55 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lubumbashi with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Shabunda. The closest is airport we know is Kinkungwa Airport in Kiribati in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Kahuzi-Biega National Park in a distance of 127 mi (or 205 km), North-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kindu, Bukavu, Cibitoke, Buganda and Bubanza. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 90%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

32°C (90 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

32°C (90 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

32°C (89 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Shabunda Territory

Shabunda is a territory of South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Shabunda is the largest territory in the province, covering more than 25,000 square kilometres. According to the Humanitarian Exchange Magazine, in 2002 it was "home to over a million people. The administrative centre, Shabunda, is nearly 3,000 km from the capital, Kinshasa. There are no telephones, no postal services and no radio. Only landing strips keep the territory from being completely cut off".

Located at -2.7, 27.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in South Kivu, Territories of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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