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Riviro Destination Guide
Delve into Riviro in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Riviro in the region of Nord Kivu is a city in Democratic Republic of the Congo - some 1,019 mi or ( 1639 km ) East of Kinshasa , the country's capital .
Current time in Riviro is now 10:07 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lubumbashi " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Mwanza, Kigali, Vutondi, Vuhombwe, and Makungwe. While being here, make sure to check out Mwanza . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Riviro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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VISITE À BUTUHE, BUTEMBO, RDCONGO, PROPEDEUTIQUE COMBONIENNE 2011 (4).MPG
Excursion à Butuhe des Propédeutes Comboniens 2011, Butembo, RD Congo ..
EXCURSION PROPEDEUTIQUE COMBONIENNE, BUTEMBO. EXCURSION À BUTUHE 2010.MPG
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Interesting facts about this location
Butembo
Butembo is a city in North Kivu, in the north eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, lying west of the Virunga National Park. Until the Congo Civil War, it was an important commercial centre with a large market, a cathedral, a small hospital, and an airport, lying in an area known for tea and coffee growing. As of 2010 it had an estimated population of 200,000.
Located at 0.15 29.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
2008 Congo football riots
On Sunday 14 September 2008, a riot broke out in connection with a football game in Butembo, province of Nord-Kivu, in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The teams playing were Socozaki and Nyuki System, which are two local clubs whose games are considered derbies. The riots were sparked by accusations that one of the football players was using witchcraft.
Located at 0.15 29.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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