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Aru, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Coordinates: 2°51′42″N 30°50′00″E / 2.86167°N 30.83333°E / 2.86167; 30.83333
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Aru
Aru is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Aru
Aru
Location in the Democratic Republic of the Congo[1][2][3]
Coordinates: 2°51′42″N 30°50′00″E / 2.86167°N 30.83333°E / 2.86167; 30.83333
Country DR Congo
ProvinceIturi
TerritoryAru
Population
 (2004)
 • Total
26,290 [1]
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)
ClimateAw
National languageSwahili

Aru is a town and the seat of Aru Territory in the Ituri Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 2004 its population was estimated to be 26,290.[1] Aru has a small airport but no public electricity grid as of 2010.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Congo (Dem. Rep.)". City Population. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Democratic Republic of Congo" (PDF). UNHCR. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
  3. ^ "Aru Map". Google Maps. Retrieved 24 December 2014.

2°51′42″N 30°50′00″E / 2.86167°N 30.83333°E / 2.86167; 30.83333