Ndjili (Kinshasa)
Encyclopedia
Ndjili or N'Djili is a municipality (commune) in the Tshangu district of Kinshasa
, the capital city
of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
.
It is named after the Ndjili River
, which forms its western boundary.
. An agreement was made with Belgium in 2007 to upgrade this line.
Kinshasa
Kinshasa is the capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The city is located on the Congo River....
, the capital city
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of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a state located in Central Africa. It is the second largest country in Africa by area and the eleventh largest in the world...
.
It is named after the Ndjili River
Ndjili River
The Ndjili River is a river that flows from the south through the capital city of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it joins the Congo River...
, which forms its western boundary.
Demographics
Transport
It is served by a station on the Matadi-Kinshasa RailwayMatadi-Kinshasa Railway
The Matadi-Kinshasa Railway is a railway line in Bas-Congo Province between the port of Matadi and Kinshasa, the capital of Democratic Republic of the Congo.The Matadi-Kinshasa Railway was built from 1890 to 1898...
. An agreement was made with Belgium in 2007 to upgrade this line.
See also
- Communes of Kinshasa
- List of railway stations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo