Dongo, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Dongo
Dongo is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Dongo
Dongo
Location in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Coordinates: 2°42′N 18°24′E / 2.700°N 18.400°E / 2.700; 18.400
Country DR Congo
ProvinceSud-Ubangi
TerritoryKungu
Time zoneUTC+1 (West Africa Time)

Dongo is a town in the Kungu territory of Sud-Ubangi province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Dongo was caught up in a conflict known as the Dongo conflict. During the conflict over 168,000 people fled their homes into other parts of the Congo Basin and neighboring Republic of the Congo. It lies on the northwestern border with the Republic of Congo, on the Oubangui river, in Equateur province.

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2°42′N 18°24′E / 2.700°N 18.400°E / 2.700; 18.400