Makala is a municipality (commune) in the Funa district of Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2]

Makala
Commune de Makala
Map
Map
Map
Makala on map of Kinshasa city-province
Kinshasa city-province on map of DR Congo
Kinshasa city-province on map of DR Congo
Coordinates: 4°22′37″S 15°18′37″E / 4.37694°S 15.31028°E / -4.37694; 15.31028[1]
Country DR Congo
City-ProvinceKinshasa
Area
 • Total5.6 km2 (2.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2004 est.)
 • Total253,844
 • Density45,000/km2 (120,000/sq mi)

Demographics edit

Historical population of Makala
Year19671970198420032004
Population37,20049,346108,939245,487253,844

References edit

  1. ^ "Makala, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo". Google Maps. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
  2. ^ "Géographie de Kinshasa (Geography of Kinshasa)" (in French). Ville de Kinshasa (City of Kinshasa). Archived from the original on 23 July 2012. Retrieved 20 August 2011.