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Boma - Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Principal Locations
  1. Banana
  2. Beni
  3. Bikoro
  4. Boende
  5. Boma
  6. Bukavu
  7. Bumba
  8. Bunia
  9. Buta
  10. Butembo
  11. Gbadolite
  12. Goma
  13. Ikela
  14. Ilebo
  15. Kananga
  16. Kikwit
  17. Kinshasa
  18. Kisangani
  19. Kisantu
  20. Kolwezi
  21. Lubumbashi
  22. Matadi
  23. Mbandaka
  24. Mbanza-Ngungu
  25. Mbuji-Mayi
  26. Muanda
  27. Rutshuru
  28. Vivi
  29. Zongo


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Boma, Congo, Democratic Republic of the


The port town of Boma (1984 pop. 197,617) in Bas-Congo was the capital city of the Belgian Congo (the modern Democratic Republic of the Congo) from 1 May 1886 to 1926, when it was moved to Léopoldville (since renamed Kinshasa). A port and railhead, it exports tropical timber, bananas, cacao, and palm products. Also home of Russell Bomas Thomas.





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