
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Lukolela, a city in Équateur, Democratic Republic Of The Congo in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Lukolela — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Lukolela | |
| District / County | Lukolela | |
| State | Équateur | |
| Country | Democratic Republic Of The Congo | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 15,000 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Équateur | #4 of 4 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Congolese Franc | |
| Code ISO-4217 | CDF | |
| Symbol | Fr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +243 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .cd | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 316 | |
| In Feet | 1,037 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -1.06 | |
| Longitude | 17.18 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 1.06° S 17.182° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 1° 3' 38" S 17° 10' 56" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 1° 3.63' S 17° 10.93' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Équateur Capital | 172 km Northeast of Mbandaka | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Loukoléla, Republic Of The Congo (8 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 to +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:54 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:00 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 6m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Kinshasa |
Lukolela is a city situated in Équateur, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, within Africa. It falls under Lukolela, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Lukolela as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Équateur
The latitude and longitude of Lukolela pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 316 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Lukolela on the map
Lukolela runs on UTC +01:00 to +02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Lukolela run on Congolese Franc (CDF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Lukolela exchange rates
To ring a number in Lukolela from outside Democratic Republic Of The Congo, dial +243 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Lukolela and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Lukolela ranks #4 of 4 cities in Équateur. It lies about 172 km Northeast of Mbandaka, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Équateur market. › Cities near Lukolela
Lukolela has a recorded population of approximately 15,000 people. That places it #4 of 4 cities with population data in Équateur. Browse more cities in Équateur for comparison.
Lukolela sits within Lukolela, is part of Équateur in Democratic Republic Of The Congo. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Lukolela keeps UTC +01:00 to +02:00. Today the sun rises around 05:54 AM and sets around 06:00 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Lukolela price in Congolese franc (CDF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Lukolela currency page.
Lukolela is about 172 km Northeast of Mbandaka, the capital of Équateur. See cities near Lukolela for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Lukolela lands you closest to Loukoléla, Republic Of The Congo, about 8 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Lukolela sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.