Mobayi-Mbongo
Commune in Nord-Ubangi, DR Congo
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Mobayi-Mbongo, formerly known as Banzyville or Banzystad, is a town in Nord-Ubangi Province, in the northwestern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the Ubangi River. It lies opposite the Central African town of Mobaye.[1] It is the administrative center of the territory of the same name. As of 2012 the estimated population was 5,640.[2]
Mobayi-Mbongo | |
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 Mobayi-Mbongo | |
| Coordinates: 4.300°N 21.180°E | |
| Country |  DR Congo |
| Province | Nord-Ubangi |
| Territory | Mobayi-Mbongo |
| Population (2012) | |
• Total | 5,640 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| National language | Lingala |
A small hydroelectric power station was opened in 1989, with some of the power being exported to the CAR.[3]
