Bunia: facts

At a glance

• Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Region: Ituri
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 399,282
• Coordinates: 1.5594° N, 30.2522° E
• Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00)
• Currency: Franc (CDF)
• Distance to the capital, Kinshasa: 1,784 km (1,109 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Bunia Airport (BUX): 3.6 km (2.2 mi), straight line
• Arua Airport (RUA, Uganda): 181 km (113 mi), straight line
• Savannah Airstrip (KHX, Uganda): 260 km (162 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Zekere: 10 km (6 mi)
• Zitono: 37 km (23 mi)
• Zengu: 46 km (28 mi)
• Djugu: 49 km (30 mi)
• Mangbwalu: 49 km (30 mi)