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Dilolo

Dilolo is a town in Dilolo Territory, Lualaba province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It lies within five miles of the eastern bank of the Luao River, the DRC-Angolan border, and the Angolan town of Luau, at an altitude of 3510 ft.

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10°28′00″S 22°28′00″E / 10.46667°S 22.46667°E / -10.46667; 22.46667

Dilolo is a town in Dilolo Territory, Lualaba province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It lies within five miles of the eastern bank of the Luao River, the DRC-Angolan border, and the Angolan town of Luau, at an altitude of 3510 ft (1069 m).12

Transport

Road

The city is crossed by Trans-African Highway 9 (TAH 9), which connects it to the cities of Luau and Divuma.

Rail

The city has a train station, which receives trains from the Benguela railway.

Airport

The town is served by Dilolo Airport,3 and by Luau International Airport (Luau, Angola)

References

References

  1. National Geographic Atlas of the World: Revised Sixth Edition, National Geographic Society, 1992
  2. Team, Maplandia.com. "Dilolo [10°28'0"S 22°28'0"E] Map | Democratic Republic of the Congo Google Satellite Maps". www.maplandia.com. Retrieved 2017-09-17.
  3. "Airport information for FZSI" – via Great Circle Mapper.