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Kwamouth

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District
  
Plateaux District

Time zone
  
Kinshasa Time (UTC+1)

Province
  
Bandundu Province

Territory
  
Kwamouth Territory

National language
  
Lingala

Kwamouth

Country
  
Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kwamouth is a small community in the Plateaux District of Bandundu Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is the headquarters of the Kwamouth territory. The town lies at the mouth of the Kwah River, the last stretch of the Kasai River after it has been joined by the Fimi River, where it enters the Congo River.

Map of Kwamouth, Democratic Republic of the Congo

On 2 February 1961 a military Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar operated by Aeronautica Militare Italiana was damaged beyond repair at Kwamouth. There were no fatalities.

References

Kwamouth Wikipedia