National Road 1 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
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National Road No. 1 is a major highway in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It runs from the western port of Banana though the cities of Kinshasa, Kananga, Mbuji-Mayi, Lubumbashi, and ends at Kasumbalesa in the southeast of the country where it connects with the T3 road in Zambia.[1] The road contains the Matadi Bridge, the largest bridge in the country, which spans the Congo River.
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Length | 3,130 km (1,940 mi) |
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West end | Moanda on the Atlantic Ocean |
East end | T3 at the Kasumbalesa border with Zambia |
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Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Provinces | Kongo Central, Kinshasa, Kwango, Kwilu, Kasaï, Kasaï-Central, Kasaï-Oriental, Lomami, Haut-Lomami, Lualaba, Haut-Katanga |
Major cities | Kinshasa, Kananga, Mbuji-Mayi, Lubumbashi |
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