Lisala
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.
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- Population117,464
- Nearest water from center 1.4 km0.9 mi
Nearest airports
Lisala: quick answers
Where is Lisala?
Lisala is in Congo - Kinshasa.
How do you get to Lisala?
The nearest airport is Lisala (LIQ), about 7 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Lisala?
The warmest month is February, averaging 27°C81°F across day and night; the coolest is August, at 25°C76°F. The wettest month is October, with about 184 mm7.2 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Lisala?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.