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Bunia
city

Bunia has a tropical rainforest climate with warm, humid, and wet conditions prevailing year-round.

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DR Congo
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Bunia

DR Congo

Country
DR Congo
Population
566.0K
Coordinates
1.56, 30.25
440th most populous city in the world

Bunia is the capital city of Ituri Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). It was part of the Orientale Province until that province's dissolution.

From the “Climate” section

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Bunia
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Bunia is only 40 kilometres from the Ugandan border running down Lake Albert.

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Bunia

DR Congo

Country
DR Congo
Population
566.0K
Coordinates
1.56, 30.25
440th most populous city in the world

Bunia is the capital city of Ituri Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). It was part of the Orientale Province until that province's dissolution.

From the “Transport” section

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Bunia
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Bunia is projected to be the eighth fastest growing city on the African continent between 2020 and 2025.

Bunia
DR Congo
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Bunia

DR Congo

Country
DR Congo
Population
566.0K
Coordinates
1.56, 30.25
440th most populous city in the world

Bunia is the capital city of Ituri Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). It was part of the Orientale Province until that province's dissolution.

From the “Demographics” section

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Bunia
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Mount Hoyo is located 35 kilometres south-west of Bunia.

Bunia
DR Congo
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Bunia

DR Congo

Country
DR Congo
Population
566.0K
Coordinates
1.56, 30.25
440th most populous city in the world

Bunia is the capital city of Ituri Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). It was part of the Orientale Province until that province's dissolution.

From the “Other features” section

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Bunia
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The private Université Shalom de Bunia offers the largest library in Bunia with about 40,000 volumes.

Bunia
DR Congo
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Bunia

DR Congo

Country
DR Congo
Population
566.0K
Coordinates
1.56, 30.25
440th most populous city in the world

Bunia is the capital city of Ituri Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). It was part of the Orientale Province until that province's dissolution.

From the “Higher education” section

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