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Kikwit
City in Kwilu, DR Congo

Kikwit

Kikwit is the largest city in Kwilu Province, in the southwest of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Located at the furthest navigable point of the Kwilu River, the urban area of Kikwit is primarily on the river's left bank. With over half a million inhabitants, Kikwit is a secondary city of the country. It is divided into four communes: Kazamba, Lukemi, Lukolela, and Nzinda.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: IsoldeB (CC BY-SA 4.0), Wikimedia Commons.