Lodja
Remote mining town in the Democratic Republic of the Congo / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the village in Estonia, see Lodja, Estonia.
Lodja is a remote town in the Sankuru (formerly Kasaï-Oriental) province in central Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1] It is serviced by the Lodja Airport which is about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) from town.[2] Lodja is a hub for both rice production in the province and diamond mining in the country.[3][4][5] Lodja is and has been home to many Tetela.[6]
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Coordinates: 3°31′21.91″S 23°35′49.52″E | |
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• Total | 68,244[1] |
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