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Maringa River

The Maringa river is a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Maringa, and the Lopori River to the north, join at Basankusu to form the Lulonga River, a tributary of the Congo River. The Maringa / Lopori basin contains the Maringa-Lopori-Wamba Landscape, an area of great ecological importance. The Ngando people live in the Maringa River area north of Ikela.

Last revised
Jul 16, 2026
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≈ 1 min
Length
115 w
Citations
2
Source
Maringa River
Location
CountryDemocratic Republic of the Congo
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Lulonga River
 • coordinates
1°13′43″N 19°49′05″E / 1.228572°N 19.817963°E / 1.228572; 19.817963

The Maringa river is a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Maringa, and the Lopori River to the north, join at Basankusu to form the Lulonga River, a tributary of the Congo River. The Maringa / Lopori basin contains the Maringa-Lopori-Wamba Landscape, an area of great ecological importance.1 The Ngando people live in the Maringa River area north of Ikela.2

References

References

  1. Jef Dupain; Janet Nackoney; Jean-Paul Kibambe; Didier Bokelo & David Williams. "Maringa-Lopori-Wamba Landscape" (PDF). L'Observatoire des Forêts d'Afrique Centrale. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2011-10-14.
  2. "Ngando". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2011-10-14.