Poko, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Poko
Poko

Location in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Coordinates: 3°09′N 26°53′E / 3.150°N 26.883°E / 3.150; 26.883
Country  Democratic Republic of the Congo
Province Orientale Province
District Bas-Uele District
Territory Poko Territory
Population (2012)
  Total 11,253
Climate Am
National language Lingala

Poko is a town and seat of Poko Territory, Bas-Uele District, Orientale Province, in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. As of 2012 it had an estimated population of 11,253 people.[1] Poko lies along the N25 road, 132 kilometres by road northwest of Isiro and 25.8 kilometres northeast of Zongbaya. It lies on the Poko River.

References

  1. "Poko". World Gazetteer. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
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