Kananga

Major city · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Kasai-Central

Kananga is a major city in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, with a population of about 1,247,168. The local time zone is Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+2). The nearest major city is Miabi, about 114 km away.

-5.8962° S  22.4166° E
Africa/Lubumbashi  UTC+2
Elevation  643 m
Local time
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Sunrise / Sunset
06:3918:26
01Map
Coordinates-5.8962, 22.4166
Coordinates (DMS)5°53′46″S, 22°25′00″E
Elevation643 m
TimezoneAfrica/Lubumbashi
Also known as: KGA, Kanaga, Kananga, Kanange, Lulua, Luluabourg, Luluaburg, ka nan jia
02Daylight by month
12.3J
12.2F
12M
11.9A
11.7M
11.7J
11.7J
11.8A
12S
12.1O
12.3N
12.3D
Longest day in Jan (12.3 h), shortest in May (11.7 h).
03Nearby places
Demba22,263 ↑  47.4 km away
Kabeya-Kamwanga44,093 →  93.3 km away
Miabi79,929 →  113.8 km away
Luebo45,443 ↖  125.6 km away
Mbuji-Mayi2,101,332 →  132.4 km away
Mweka81,267 ↖  150 km away
Lusambo49,376 ↗  153.1 km away
Mwene-Ditu189,177 ↘  168.6 km away
Tshikapa634,529 ←  187.8 km away
Gandajika208,051 ↘  194.3 km away
04Biggest cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kinshasa16,000,000 ←  806 km away
Lubumbashi2,221,925 ↘  849 km away
Mbuji-Mayi2,101,332 →  132 km away
Kisangani1,181,788 ↗  777 km away
Bukavu816,811 ↗  807 km away
Kolwezi790,248 ↘  632 km away
Likasi635,768 ↘  739 km away
Tshikapa634,529 ←  188 km away
06Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Kananga in?
Kananga is in the Africa/Lubumbashi time zone (UTC+2). This offset is used for all local time in Kananga.
Where is Kananga located?
Kananga is located in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its position is -5.8962, 22.4166.
What are the GPS coordinates of Kananga?
The geographic coordinates of Kananga are -5.8962, 22.4166 (5°53′46″S, 22°25′00″E). It sits at an elevation of about 643 m above sea level.
What is the population of Kananga?
Kananga has a population of about 1,247,168 people, according to GeoNames data.
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