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Bukavu

City in Sud-Kivu, DR Congo

Overview

Bukavu is a city in DR Congo.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction

DR Congo

Province

Sud-Kivu

Population

707,053

Time Zone

Africa/Kinshasa

Coordinates

-2.49°, 28.84°

Key Metrics

Safety Score

Female Safety

LGBTQ+ Safety

Traffic Safety

Food Safety

Monthly Cost

915

Local Cost

460

Local Income

100

Cashless

English

Temperature

18.2°C

Summer Avg

18.5°C

Winter Avg

17.5°C

Record High

28.8°C

Record Low

7.8°C

Humidity

78%

Precipitation

1704 mm

City Vibrancy

Coworking

Cafes

Nightlife

Parks

Transport

Walk Score

Footways

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Airport

KME

Distance

8 km

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Neighborhoods

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