Bagata is a town in the Kwilu Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is the administrative headquarters of Bagata Territory, and is situated on the Kwilu River between Kikwit and Bandundu.[1]

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Bagata
Bagata
Location in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Coordinates: 3.728083°S 17.953205°E / -3.728083; 17.953205
Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
ProvinceKwilu Province
TerritoryBagata Territory
Elevation
902 ft (275 m)
Time zoneUTC+1 (Kinshasa Time)
ClimateAw
National languageKikongo
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Notable citizens

Tabu Ley Rochereau, a musician and later politician once dubbed the "African Elvis", was born in Bagata.

References

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