Goma (commune)

1°41′36″S 29°13′31″E / 1.6933°S 29.2252°E / -1.6933; 29.2252

Goma
Commune
Commune de Goma
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Country DR Congo
ProvinceNorth Kivu
CityGoma
Official languageFrench
National languageKiswahili

Goma is a commune of the city of Goma in the North Kivu Province of the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1] It encompasses the southernmost sector of the city, extending from the principal main road (referred to as National Road 2) towards the shores of Lake Kivu.[1] As per a 2018 estimate, the commune had approximately 333,727 residents.[2]

  1. ^ a b Goma et ses avenues 2015 Archived 2019-10-23 at the Wayback Machine ─ REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO, MINISTERE DU PLAN ET SUIVI DE LA MISE EN ŒUVRE DE LA REVOLUTION DE LA MODERNITE, INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA STATISTIQUE, Direction Provinciale du Nord-Kivu
  2. ^ John, Luendo Malira (September 2018). "Essai d'etude sur le reamenagement urbain de la ville de Goma" [Study essay on the urban redevelopment of the city of Goma] (PDF) (in French). Goma, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Institut Supérieur de Tourisme de Goma (ISTOU-Goma). p. 23. Retrieved 4 October 2024.