Basoko

Basoko is a town on the Congo River in the Tshopo Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. As of 2009 it had an estimated population of 47,970.^[1]

Basoko
Commune
Basoko Location in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Coordinates: 1°14′N 23°36′E / 1.233°N 23.600°E / 1.233; 23.600
Country	DR Congo
Province	Tshopo
Territory	Basoko
Population  (2009)
• Total	47,970
Time zone	UTC+2 (Central Africa Time)
Climate	Af
National language	Lingala

Notable people

• George Grenfell, missionary

References

1. "Congo (Dem. Rep.): largest cities and towns and statistics of their population". World Gazetteer. Retrieved January 21, 2009.^{[dead link]}