Lisala
Congo - Kinshasa
Birthplace of Mobutu Sese Seko — the president who ruled Congo as Zaire from 1965 to 1997 — Lisala is the provincial capital of Mongala in northwestern Democratic Republic of the Congo, set on the banks of the Congo River. The city's Cathédrale Saint-Hermès serves as the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lisala.
- Population117,464
- Nearest water from center 1.4 km0.9 mi
Nearest airports
Climate · monthly averages
J
27°80°
45mm1.7in
F
27°81°
70mm2.8in
M
27°80°
130mm5.2in
A
26°79°
140mm5.6in
M
26°79°
120mm4.8in
J
25°78°
110mm4.3in
J
25°77°
120mm4.7in
A
25°76°
155mm6.1in
S
25°77°
165mm6.4in
O
25°77°
185mm7.2in
N
25°77°
145mm5.6in
D
26°79°
60mm2.4in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗