Boende

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Boende is a city and capital of Tshuapa Province, lying on the Tshuapa River, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is a river port with riverboats sailing to Kinshasa via Mbandaka and is also home to an airport. As of 2009, it had an estimated population of 36,158.[1] The national language used locally is Lingala.

History

Boende was captured by mercenaries during the Simba rebellion in January 1964.[2] This battle was documented in the Mondo documentary Africa Addio.

Climate

Boende has an equatorial tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af) and is hot, humid and wet all year round without pronounced variations in temperature or rainfall.

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