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National language
  
Lingala

Population
  
5,640 (2012)

Local time
  
Wednesday 5:03 AM

Province
  
Nord-Ubangi

Mobayi-Mbongo

Country
  
Democratic Republic of the Congo

Territory
  
Mobayi-Mbongo Territory

Weather
  
25°C, Wind SW at 8 km/h, 84% Humidity

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. As of 2012 the estimated population was 5,640.

Map of Mobayi-Mbongo, Democratic Republic of the Congo

A small hydroelectric power station was opened in 1989, with some of the power being exported to the CAR.

References

Mobayi-Mbongo Wikipedia