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Explore Biso in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Biso in the region of Nord Kivu is a town in Democratic Republic of the Congo - some 948 mi or ( 1526 km ) East of Kinshasa , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Biso is now 06:09 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lubumbashi " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kigoma, Kigali, Kibuye, Gitarama, and Shekatiti. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Kigoma . Where to go and what to see in Biso ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Karuba

Karuba is a village in Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. In September and October 2007, it was the scene of fighting between the forces of rebel general Laurent Nkunda and the army of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Congolese army claimed to be in control of Karuba as of October 10, 2007.

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Located at -1.58 28.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in North Kivu

Masisi Territory

Masisi Territory is a territory located within the North Kivu Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its political headquarters are located in the town of Masisi. Masisi Territory has constantly been subjected to the conflict between the Congolese army and militias, which has plagued the eastern Congo since the ending of the Second Congo War.

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Located at -1.40 28.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: North Kivu, Territories of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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