Mbandaka, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Équateur · Democratic Republic of the Congo
Mbandaka is a large city in Équateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo with a population of 455,011. Elevation: 1,033 ft (315 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
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About Mbandaka
Mbandaka is a city in the Democratic Republic of Congo located near the confluence of the Congo and Ruki rivers. It is the capital of Équateur Province.
People
Climate
| Population | 455,011 |
| Population Density | 2,562 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,033 ft (315 m) |
| Coordinates | 0.0487°, 18.2603° |
| Timezone | Africa/Kinshasa |
| Country | 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| State / Province | Équateur |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 70.4 inches (1,789 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mbandaka
Mbandaka is a large city in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Équateur) with a population of 455,011. The city sits at an elevation of 1,033 feet (315 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 70.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kinshasa.
Climate in Mbandaka
Mbandaka has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1804 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.3°F |
| 43% above Democratic Republic of the Congo avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 208 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,033 ft (315 m) |
| Area | 177.6 sq mi (460.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,562/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.0487°N, 18.2603°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Kinshasa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 3.9 in | |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 6.0 in | Warmest |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 6.1 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 6.5 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 6.3 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 7.4 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 9.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 8.0 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 4.9 in |
Mbandaka has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 75°F in July to 79°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 70.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.2") and July the driest (3.5").
Colleges & Universities in Mbandaka
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Mputu | College | — | — |
| Collège Révérend Louis Bodjembo | College | — | — |
| École collège Ekuku | College | — | — |
| IEM | University | — | — |
| Institut d'Etudes Médicales | University | — | — |
| Institut Supérieur des Techniques Médicales de Mbandaka | College | — | — |
| Institut supérieur pédagogique de Mbandaka | University | — | — |
| Institute Bongonde | College | — | — |
| Institute Catholic | College | — | — |
| Institute Ibrahim 2 | College | — | — |
| ISDR | University | — | — |
| ISDR | University | — | — |
| Mbandaka University | University | — | — |
Schools in Mbandaka
299+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EP Lisanga | — | — | — | — |
| EP Nsongwatala | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole primaire Lolango | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Salongo | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bokombondji | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole primaire Ikengo | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole primaire Papa Diangenda | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Etoko | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Mopepe | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole primaire Ekof'ekema 1 | — | — | — | — |
| EDAP | — | — | — | — |
| Institut de Wangata | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bosawa | — | — | — | — |
| EP Liziba | — | — | — | — |
| ITI | — | — | — | — |
| Institut de Mbandaka | — | — | — | — |
| Institut de l'Equateur | — | — | — | — |
| EP Eala | — | — | — | — |
| EP Marie Entoinette | — | — | — | — |
| Institut Bakusu | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole Primaire Polele | — | — | — | — |
| EP Nsanga | — | — | — | — |
| EP Sombolo-Kabu | — | — | — | — |
| EP Ndipo | — | — | — | — |
| EP JosEPh Bolenga | — | — | — | — |
| EP Malembe | — | — | — | — |
| EP1 Boyokani | — | — | — | — |
| EP Mangala | — | — | — | — |
| EP JosEPhine Mbomba | — | — | — | — |
| CRS La Rose Du Soir | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Efoloko | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Mozaza | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Ekunde Bongondjo | — | — | — | — |
| CRS La Rose Du Matin | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Bolotola | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Bakanga | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Ekunde | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Yombe | — | — | — | — |
| EP Loiko | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Bokotola | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Bisengo | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Etsina Nkito | — | — | — | — |
| EP Mbandaka | — | — | — | — |
| EP Yamwenga | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Botena Ayela | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Mongwala | — | — | — | — |
| EP1 Ekof'Ekema | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Ekof'Ekema | — | — | — | — |
| EP Rv Mputu | — | — | — | — |
| EP1 Mopepe | — | — | — | — |
| EP Amba Mputu | — | — | — | — |
| EP Baende | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Molua | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 La Colombe | — | — | — | — |
| EP Yakombo | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Bolinga | — | — | — | — |
| EP1 Etsina Nkito | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bibende | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bokonzola | — | — | — | — |
| EP Sacré Coeur | — | — | — | — |
| EP Kondemba | — | — | — | — |
| EP Misisa | — | — | — | — |
| EP St Justin | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bolonga | — | — | — | — |
| EP Boloki | — | — | — | — |
| EP Nkake Ccb | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bokila | — | — | — | — |
| EP Maker | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bonkena | — | — | — | — |
| EP1 Bolinga | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bilongo | — | — | — | — |
| EP Maman Ndjoli | — | — | — | — |
| EP1 Elima | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bonsole | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Besenge Vie Nouvelle | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Artisanal | — | — | — | — |
| EP Ikengo Eck | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Basoko | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bosaka | — | — | — | — |
| Csr Ecole De Cadres | — | — | — | — |
| EP Ikengo/Vie Nouvelle | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Ikongowasa | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Air Congo | — | — | — | — |
| EP Kipoi | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bonzenga | — | — | — | — |
| Bonkamba | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Elikya | — | — | — | — |
| EP3 Bongondjo | — | — | — | — |
| EP1 La Colombe | — | — | — | — |
| Frere Bernardin | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bompikiliki | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Wangata | — | — | — | — |
| EP Aircongo | — | — | — | — |
| EP Molende | — | — | — | — |
| EP Diangienda | — | — | — | — |
| EP1 Elikya | — | — | — | — |
| EP Beta1 | — | — | — | — |
| EP Reverend Mputu | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bingoto | — | — | — | — |
| EP Ngale | — | — | — | — |
| EP Libanga | — | — | — | — |
| EP1 Wangata | — | — | — | — |
| EP Liboke Moko | — | — | — | — |
| EP La Borne | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole Révérend Col | — | — | — | — |
| EPA Isp | — | — | — | — |
| EP Moteyi | — | — | — | — |
| EP Mambenga | — | — | — | — |
| EP Liyeke | — | — | — | — |
| EP Kabila | — | — | — | — |
| EP Ebale | — | — | — | — |
| EP1 Lolikia | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bokala | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Elima | — | — | — | — |
| EP Esengo | — | — | — | — |
| EP Petit Troupeau | — | — | — | — |
| EP Wenga | — | — | — | — |
| EP Nkumondala | — | — | — | — |
| EP Maman Mopepe | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bongwele | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Moboti | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bongombo | — | — | — | — |
| EP1 Joseph | — | — | — | — |
| EP Isendjola | — | — | — | — |
| EP Eyaya | — | — | — | — |
| EP Sobe-Libulu | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Bompikiliki | — | — | — | — |
| EP1 Boboto | — | — | — | — |
| EP Besenge | — | — | — | — |
| EP Lokole | — | — | — | — |
| EP Makambo | — | — | — | — |
| EP Liboko | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bomboko | — | — | — | — |
| EP Iyonda | — | — | — | — |
| EP1 Salongo | — | — | — | — |
| EP Lac Ntomba | — | — | — | — |
| EP Mobeko | — | — | — | — |
| EP Ingila | — | — | — | — |
| EP Losanganya | — | — | — | — |
| EP Libiki | — | — | — | — |
| EP Motema Pembe | — | — | — | — |
| Nkona Elamu | — | — | — | — |
| EP Lokilo Nsombo | — | — | — | — |
| EP Ndombo | — | — | — | — |
| EP Tekele | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Saint Jean Apôtre | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Bongondjo | — | — | — | — |
| EP Litimba | — | — | — | — |
| EP Ekilaisale | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Boboto | — | — | — | — |
| EP3 Itimbiri | — | — | — | — |
| EP Ikongowasa | — | — | — | — |
| EP1 Bongondjo | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bolingo | — | — | — | — |
| EP Boyeka | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Maria | — | — | — | — |
| EP Djombo | — | — | — | — |
| EP Inganda | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Inganda | — | — | — | — |
| EP Mokumba | — | — | — | — |
| EP Polele | — | — | — | — |
| EP Lolango | — | — | — | — |
| EP Etoko | — | — | — | — |
| EP Male Paul | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bokoletaka | — | — | — | — |
| Widal School Le Perroquet | — | — | — | — |
| Institut Kowango | — | — | — | — |
| Institut Elanga | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole primaire Mbongwana | — | — | — | — |
| Institut Moteyi | — | — | — | — |
| Institut de la paix | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole Beree | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole primaire Bongondjo | — | — | — | — |
| Complexe scolaire L'avenir de la jeunesse | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole primaire Lumière | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Joséphine | — | — | — | — |
| École sainte famille | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire 1 Boyenda Ayela | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée Sœur Marie Mboyo | — | — | — | — |
| Complexe scolaire Paulette et Petronelle | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Djobila | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Lokondo | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Bolingo | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Baende | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Mama Bobi Ladawa | — | — | — | — |
| École Istic | — | — | — | — |
| Complexe scolaire Les canetons | — | — | — | — |
| Institut Mwanda | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire 2 Ituta | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Felix Tshisekedi | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Révérend Nkole | — | — | — | — |
| Institut Révérend Nkole | — | — | — | — |
| Institut Bobi Ladawa | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Wendji Inganda | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Nkona elamu | — | — | — | — |
| Centre éducatif humanitaire Mboka ebongi n'a bato | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Boyokani | — | — | — | — |
| Institut Timothé Efoloko | — | — | — | — |
| École des pigmées | — | — | — | — |
| EP Lisanga | — | — | — | — |
| EP Nsongwatala | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Salongo | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bokombondji | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole primaire Ikengo | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole primaire Papa Diangenda | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Etoko | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Mopepe | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole primaire Ekof'ekema 1 | — | — | — | — |
| EDAP | — | — | — | — |
| Institut de Wangata | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bosawa | — | — | — | — |
| EP Liziba | — | — | — | — |
| ITI | — | — | — | — |
| Institut de Mbandaka | — | — | — | — |
| Institut de l'Equateur | — | — | — | — |
| EP Eala | — | — | — | — |
| EP Marie Entoinette | — | — | — | — |
| Institut Bakusu | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole Primaire Polele | — | — | — | — |
| EP Sombolo-Kabu | — | — | — | — |
| EP JosEPh Bolenga | — | — | — | — |
| EP Malembe | — | — | — | — |
| EP1 Boyokani | — | — | — | — |
| EP Mangala | — | — | — | — |
| EP JosEPhine Mbomba | — | — | — | — |
| CRS La Rose Du Soir | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Efoloko | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Mozaza | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Ekunde Bongondjo | — | — | — | — |
| CRS La Rose Du Matin | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Bolotola | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Bakanga | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Ekunde | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Yombe | — | — | — | — |
| EP Loiko | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Bokotola | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Bisengo | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Etsina Nkito | — | — | — | — |
| EP Mbandaka | — | — | — | — |
| EP Yamwenga | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Botena Ayela | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Mongwala | — | — | — | — |
| EP1 Ekof'Ekema | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Ekof'Ekema | — | — | — | — |
| EP Rv Mputu | — | — | — | — |
| EP1 Mopepe | — | — | — | — |
| EP Amba Mputu | — | — | — | — |
| EP Baende | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Molua | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 La Colombe | — | — | — | — |
| EP Yakombo | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Bolinga | — | — | — | — |
| EP1 Etsina Nkito | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bibende | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bokonzola | — | — | — | — |
| EP Sacré Coeur | — | — | — | — |
| EP Kondemba | — | — | — | — |
| EP Misisa | — | — | — | — |
| EP St Justin | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bolonga | — | — | — | — |
| EP Boloki | — | — | — | — |
| EP Nkake Ccb | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bokila | — | — | — | — |
| EP Maker | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bonkena | — | — | — | — |
| EP1 Bolinga | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bilongo | — | — | — | — |
| EP Maman Ndjoli | — | — | — | — |
| EP1 Elima | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bonsole | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Besenge Vie Nouvelle | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Artisanal | — | — | — | — |
| EP Ikengo Eck | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Basoko | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bosaka | — | — | — | — |
| Csr Ecole De Cadres | — | — | — | — |
| EP Ikengo/Vie Nouvelle | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Ikongowasa | — | — | — | — |
| CRS Air Congo | — | — | — | — |
| EP Kipoi | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bonzenga | — | — | — | — |
| Bonkamba | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Elikya | — | — | — | — |
| EP3 Bongondjo | — | — | — | — |
| EP1 La Colombe | — | — | — | — |
| Frere Bernardin | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bompikiliki | — | — | — | — |
| EP2 Wangata | — | — | — | — |
| EP Aircongo | — | — | — | — |
| EP Molende | — | — | — | — |
| EP Diangienda | — | — | — | — |
| EP1 Elikya | — | — | — | — |
| EP Beta1 | — | — | — | — |
| EP Reverend Mputu | — | — | — | — |
| EP Bingoto | — | — | — | — |
| EP Ngale | — | — | — | — |
| EP Libanga | — | — | — | — |
| EP1 Wangata | — | — | — | — |
| EP Liboke Moko | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Mbandaka
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Mbandaka
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musée d'Eala |
Farmers Markets in Mbandaka
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makolo Ngulu Market | |||||
| Makolo Ngulu Market | |||||
| Marché Basoko | |||||
| Marché Basoko | |||||
| Marché de Bolenge | |||||
| Marché de Bolenge | |||||
| Marché de Mbandaka2 | |||||
| Marché de Mbandaka2 | |||||
| Marché Ekunde | |||||
| Marché Ekunde | |||||
| Marché Mambila | |||||
| Marché Mambila | |||||
| Marché Mbandaka III | |||||
| Marché Mbandaka III | |||||
| Marché Pachanga | |||||
| Marché Pachanga |
Hotels in Mbandaka
24 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Mbandaka
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Mbandaka
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Mbandaka
20 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mbandaka
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Mbandaka
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Mbandaka
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mbandaka Airport | MDK | Medium Airport |
| Ingende Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Irebu Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mbandaka
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| AVIATION SANS FRONTIÈRES FRANCE | |
| AVIATION SANS FRONTIÈRES FRANCE | |
| Poste | |
| Poste |
Treatment Centers in Mbandaka
20 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centre de santé Basoko | ||
| Centre de santé Bolenge | ||
| Centre de santé Image de l'Éternel | ||
| Centre de santé Libuya | ||
| Centre de santé Motema pembe | ||
| Centre médical ABB Pachanga | ||
| Centre médical Bana-lac | ||
| Centre médical de Mbandaka | ||
| Centre médical FEOVECO | ||
| Centre médical Lokoba | ||
| Centre médical Lokoba 2 | ||
| Centre médical SEAMI | ||
| Centre médical Tretane | ||
| Centre médico chirurgical Les missionnaires | ||
| CS Croix Rouge | ||
| CS Gini | ||
| CS Kisolokele | ||
| CS Mama Elikya | ||
| CSR Jules Chevalier | ||
| CSR Ngashi |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mbandaka
229 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 10e Paroisse Disciple du Christ | |
| 10e Paroisse Disciple du Christ | |
| 10ème CDCC/ Poste Eclesiale Bolenge | |
| 10ème CDCC/ Poste Eclesiale Bolenge | |
| 53ème communauté évangélique Tabernacle de la bonne nouvelle | |
| 53ème communauté évangélique Tabernacle de la bonne nouvelle | |
| Assemblée de Dieu YXCZ | |
| Assemblée évangélique Galilée | |
| Cathédrale | |
| Cathédrale | |
| Centre évangélique Jésus-Christ Tabernacle | |
| Centre évangélique Jésus-Christ Tabernacle | |
| Centre évangélique La gloire éternelle | |
| Centre évangélique La gloire éternelle | |
| Centre évangélique La main de Dieu | |
| Centre missionnaire Il est écrit | |
| Centre missionnaire Il est écrit | |
| Communauté pentecôtiste au Congo | |
| Communauté pentecôtiste au Congo | |
| Couvent des sœurs du Sacré Cœur |
Quick Facts
Around Mbandaka
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
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11 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Mbandaka
What is the population of Mbandaka?
Mbandaka has a population of 455,011 residents and is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The population density is 2,562 people per square mile, spread across 177.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mbandaka?
Mbandaka has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 208 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 70.4 inches.
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