Dolisie

Dolisie
Coordinates	4 ° 12 ′  S , 12 ° 41 ′  E Coordinates: 4 ° 12 ′  S , 12 ° 41 ′  E
Basic data
Country	Republic of the Congo
region	Niari
Residents	110,128 (2006)

Dolisie , formerly Loubomo between 1975 and 1991, is a city in the southern Republic of the Congo and the capital of the Niari region . In 2006 it had 110,128 inhabitants according to official estimates.

The city emerged from a station on the Chemin de fer Congo-Océan (CFCO) railway between Pointe-Noire and Brazzaville and was named after Albert Dolisie , a lieutenant of Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza . The city near the border with the Angolan exclave Cabinda was - and still is - a railway junction and third largest city in the country. In 1975, she was under the Africanization in Loubomo renamed. In 1997 and 1999, as a result of the civil war, numerous people from rural areas fled to the city, which caused its population to continue to grow. Dolisie has an airport .

Climate table

Dolisie
Climate diagram
J F. M. A. M. J J A. S. O N D.     124   30th 24     167   30th 24     228   31 24     210   30th 24     82   29 23     1   27 20th     0   25th 18th     0   26th 18th     6th   27 20th     73   30th 21st     232   30th 21st     165   30th 22nd Temperature in ° C ,  precipitation in mm Source: wetterkontor.de

Average monthly temperatures and rainfall for Dolisie Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Max. Temperature ( ° C ) 29.6 30.2 30.6 30.4 28.9 26.6 25.3 25.8 27.3 29.5 29.8 29.6 O 28.6 Min. Temperature (° C) 23.6 23.7 23.9 23.9 22.9 20.1 17.5 18.0 19.7 21.3 21.4 21.5 O 21.4 Precipitation ( mm ) 124 167 228 210 82 1 0 0 6th 73 232 165 Σ 1,288 Hours of sunshine ( h / d ) 4.9 5.0 5.5 5.3 4.7 4.4 4.1 3.5 3.0 3.8 4.2 4.3 O 4.4 Rainy days ( d ) 10 11 13 11 8th 0 0 0 1 4th 13 11 Σ 82 Humidity ( % ) 82 81 81 82 83 79 78 77 77 79 82 83 O 80.3 Source: wetterkontor.de

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• Historical dictionary of Congo , ISBN 978-0-8108-3116-2 (p. 180)