Ngiri-Ngiri

Ngiri-Ngiri is a municipality (commune) in the Funa district of Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2]

Ngiri-Ngiri
Commune de Ngiri-Ngiri
Ngiri-Ngiri on map of Kinshasa city-province
Kinshasa city-province on map of DR Congo
Kinshasa city-province on map of DR Congo
Coordinates: 4°21′27″S 15°17′54″E[1]
Country DR Congo
City-ProvinceKinshasa
Area
  Total3.4 km2 (1.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2004 est.)
  Total174,843
  Density51,000/km2 (130,000/sq mi)

It is situated in the south of Kinshasa. Ngiri-Ngiri is one of the settlements which were built in the 1940s, located at the foot of the Kalamu and Kasa-Vubu hills to the south of the province.

Demographics

Historical population of Ngiri-Ngiri
Year19671970198420032004
Population50,93064,27282,303169,087174,843

References

  1. "Ngiri Ngiri, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo". Google Maps. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
  2. "Géographie de Kinshasa (Geography of Kinshasa)" (in French). Ville de Kinshasa (City of Kinshasa). Archived from the original on 23 July 2012. Retrieved 20 August 2011.

See also



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