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Dilolo

Coordinates: 10°28′00″S 22°28′00″E / 10.46667°S 22.46667°E / -10.46667; 22.46667
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10°28′00″S 22°28′00″E / 10.46667°S 22.46667°E / -10.46667; 22.46667

Dilolo is a town in Dilolo Territory, Lualaba province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It lies within five miles of the eastern bank of the Luao River, the DRC-Angolan border, and the Angolan town of Luau, at an altitude of 3510 ft (1069 m).[1][2]

Transport

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Road

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The city is crossed by Transafican Highway 9 (TAH 9), which connects it to the cities of Luau and Divuma.

Rail

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The city has a train station, which receives trains from the Benguela railway.

Airport

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The town is served by Dilolo Airport,[3] and by Luau International Airport (Luau, Angola)

References

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  1. ^ National Geographic Atlas of the World: Revised Sixth Edition, National Geographic Society, 1992
  2. ^ Team, Maplandia.com. "Dilolo [10°28'0"S 22°28'0"E] Map | Democratic Republic of the Congo Google Satellite Maps". www.maplandia.com. Retrieved 2017-09-17.
  3. ^ Airport information for FZSI at Great Circle Mapper.