Gemena
Provincial capital and city in Sud-Ubangi, DR Congo
Gemena is the capital city of Sud-Ubangi Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It has a population of 350,511 (2017). The city has a large airport and hosts the 10th integrated Brigade of the new FARDC since 2007.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 117,639
- Coordinates
- 3.257, 19.772
- Timezone
- Africa/Kinshasa
- Elevation
- 555 m
Overview of Gemena
Set in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gemena is a mid-sized city. It counts about 117,639 residents. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. The local offer centres on nature, adventure and culture. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls. Elevation is roughly 555 metres.
Things to do in Gemena
Nature in Gemena
(3)Gemena's nature entries include Countryside, Geological Formations and Scenic Roads. All of it is drawn from Gemena's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Adventure in Gemena
(1)Under adventure, Gemena is tagged with Shooting Ranges. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Gemena.
Culture in Gemena
(1)For culture, expect Towers. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Gemena.
Nightlife in Gemena
(1)Our data lists Bars as nightlife options here. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Gemena.
Shopping in Gemena
(1)Under shopping, Gemena is tagged with Shopping. Plan them together and you have a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Gemena.
Sports in Gemena
(1)Gemena records Slopes under sports. All of it is drawn from Gemena's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Water Sports in Gemena
(1)For water sports, expect Water Sports. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Gemena.
Best time to visit Gemena
June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
Getting there & around
Reach Gemena by regional transport from the nearest hub in Democratic Republic of the Congo; the core is compact enough to walk. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa.
Similar destinations
Places near Gemena that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gemena known for?
- Gemena, in Democratic Republic of the Congo, is best known for nature, adventure and culture. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 117,639 residents.
- What can you do in Gemena?
- Recorded activities in Gemena include Countryside, Geological Formations, Scenic Roads, Shooting Ranges and Towers. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Gemena?
- June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
- Where is Gemena located?
- Gemena is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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