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Bandundu
City in Kwilu, DR Congo
Overview
Bandundu is a river port city in western DR Congo known for its lively markets and laid-back riverfront lifestyle. As the capital of Kwilu Province, Bandundu is a regional hub for commerce and culture, blending traditional Congolese life with colonial history.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
DR Congo
Province
Kwilu
Population
202,904
Time Zone
Africa/Kinshasa
Coordinates
-3.32°, 17.38°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
32
Female Safety
27
LGBTQ+ Safety
9
Traffic Safety
25
Food Safety
29
Monthly Cost
$455
Local Cost
$214
Local Income
$65
Cashless
7
English
17
Temperature
26.7°C
Summer Avg
26.4°C
Winter Avg
27.3°C
Record High
39.0°C
Record Low
17.2°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
1487 mm
City Vibrancy
14
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
14
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
FDU
Distance
1 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 43/100.
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