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Basoko, Tshopo, Democratic Republic Of The Congo – Democratic Republic Of The Congo Flag

Current Date And Time In Basoko, Democratic Republic Of The Congo

Friday, 14 August 2026
00:06:52 WAT
State: Tshopo
Currency: Congolese Franc (CDF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 76,371
District: Basoko

🗺 Map of Basoko, Tshopo, Democratic Republic Of The Congo – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Basoko, a city in Tshopo, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Basoko β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Basoko.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Democratic Republic Of The Congo operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Basoko, Tshopo

📍 LATITUDE
1.239°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
23.616°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)1.2391° N23.616° E
Signed Decimal Degrees1.239123.616
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)1° 14' 21" N23° 36' 58" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)1° 14.3454' N23° 36.9588' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Basoko Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:24 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:36 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 11m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:30 AM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Basoko’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Basoko’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
138 km
(86 mi) • Basoko is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,628 km
(1,633 mi) • Basoko is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
1.239° S, 156.384° W
The point exactly opposite Basoko through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Basoko, you'd surface nearest to Banana, Kiribati, about 374 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Basoko

📍 Location Details

CityBasoko
StateTshopo
CountryDemocratic Republic Of The Congo
ContinentAfrica
DistrictBasoko
Time Zone+01:00 to +02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population76,371
Elevation375 m / 1,230 ft
GPS (DD)1.2391, 23.616

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Basoko

Nearby Cities Found: 2 cities
Parent State: Tshopo
Neighboring Cities:

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 76,371
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 4 most populous in Tshopo

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Basoko to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Tshopo.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
YangambiTshopoSE106 km66 mi~1h 46m🗺 View
BasokoHaut-LomamiW1 km0 mi~1m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Basoko to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Kisangani
193 km (120 mi)
SE of Basoko • ~3h 13m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Kinshasa
1,111 km (690 mi)
SW of Basoko • ~18h 31m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Tshopo

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Tshopo, the home state of Basoko, along with each city's aerial distance from Kisangani, Tshopo's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Kisangani0.5153° N25.191° E400 m0 km🗺 View Map
Babamba0.1833° N27.4833° E760 m258 km🗺 View Map
Yangambi0.7676° N24.4397° E459 m88 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Bangoka International Airport
IATA: FKI
209 km (130 mi) from Basoko
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🌍 Basoko Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Basoko Matter

The exact GPS location of Basoko gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Tshopo. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Tshopo state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Basoko Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Basoko are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Basoko

The satellite view of Basoko lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Democratic Republic Of The Congo map

🌎 Regional Position of Basoko in Tshopo

Basoko sits within Tshopo, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Basoko Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Basoko for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Tshopo. › Browse every city in Tshopo

💻 Using Basoko Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Basoko in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Democratic Republic Of The Congo. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Basoko Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Basoko directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Basoko. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Tshopo CitiesAccess the full city directory for Tshopo ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Basoko Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Basoko?

The GPS coordinates of Basoko are latitude 1.2391° and longitude 23.616°. In directional format: 1.2391° N, 23.616° E. These coordinates mark the center of Basoko in Tshopo and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Basoko located?

Basoko is a city in Tshopo, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Basoko. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Basoko?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Basoko sits at: Latitude 1° 14' 21" N and Longitude 23° 36' 58" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Basoko?

Basoko has a population of approximately 76,371 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Tshopo.

🗺 How can I view Basoko on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Basoko is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 1.2391, 23.616 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Basoko in Tshopo. For broader context, explore the Tshopo state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Basoko?

The nearest airport to Basoko is Bangoka International Airport (FKI), roughly 209 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Basoko from Kisangani?

Basoko is approximately 193 km (120 mi) from Kisangani, the capital of Tshopo, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Tshopo.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Basoko?

Basoko sits at an elevation of approximately 375 meters (1,230 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Tshopo.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Basoko?

The closest cities to Basoko include Yangambi, Basoko. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Basoko today?

Today in Basoko, sunrise is at 05:24 AM and sunset is at 05:36 PM, giving a day length of 12h 11m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Basoko's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Basoko from the Equator?

Basoko is approximately 138 km (86 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 2,628 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Basoko?

The antipodal point of Basoko — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Banana, Kiribati, roughly 374 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Basoko from Kinshasa, the capital of Democratic Republic Of The Congo?

Basoko is approximately 1,111 km (690 mi) SW of Kinshasa, the national capital of Democratic Republic Of The Congo, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.