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Bandundu | |
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Provincial capital and city | |
| Ville de Bandundu | |
&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Bandundu_Centre,_vue_a%C3%A9rienne.jpg) View of city center from the air, 2007 | |
&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_adm_location_map.svg)  Bandundu Location in Democratic Republic of the Congo | |
| Coordinates: 3°19′S 17°22′E / 3.317°S 17.367°E | |
| Country | &sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Flag_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo.svg){kind=small} DR Congo |
| Province | Kwilu |
| City status | 1969 |
| Communes | Basoko, Disasi, Mayoyo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Moïse Monshengo[1][2] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 222 km2 (86 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 321 m (1,053 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 143,435 |
| • Density | 650/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
| Climate | Aw |
Bandundu, formerly known as Banningville or Banningstad, is the capital city of Kwilu Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[3]
- ^ Matanga, Patrick (26 November 2022). "Kwilu : Voici la liste complète de nouveaux maires et bourgmestres des villes de Bandundu et Kikwit". Yabisonews (in French). Retrieved 20 January 2023.
- ^ "Bandundu : prise des fonctions de nouvelles autorités de la petite territoriale". Radio Okapi (in French). 20 January 2023. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
- ^ "Loi organique nº 15/006 du 25 mars 2015 portant fixation des limites des provinces et celles de la ville de Kinshasa" (PDF). Journal officiel de la République Démocratique du Congo (in French). 56 (Special ed.). Article 15, col. 39. 28 Mar 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2020.