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Mon–Fri, 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

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Geographical & Cultural Overview

Kikwit, a significant locality within Democratic Republic of the Congo, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Kikwit, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude -5.04098 and longitude 18.81619, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 466 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 186,991 people, Kikwit holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPL underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of 20. It is further organized within the subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as KKW, Kicwite, Kikvit, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Kikwit are synchronized to the Africa/Kinshasa timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

KKW
Kicwite
Kikvit
Kikvitas
Kikvite
Kikwit
Kitwit
ji kui te
kikuu~ito
kikwiteu
Киквит
Киквите
Кіквіт
キクウィト
基奎特
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