Maps

Africa

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is the second largest country in Africa. Despite being rich in natural resources is is the second poorest country in the world. The equator crosses through the middle of the country. Nine countries surround the DRC: South Sudan, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, Zambia. Angola, Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic. The DRC is a little less than one-fourth the size of the United States and is divided into 26 provinces. Ituri Province, of which Bunia is the capital, is in the northeastern part of the country.

Bunia

Map of Bunia and surrounding areas of ministry.

Democratic Republic of the Congo

The capital of the DRC is Kinshasa on the westernmost side of the DRC,. Kinshasa is 3065 km (1904 miles) and a 2 day plus 15 hour drive from Bunia.. By plane the distance is 1106 km 687 miles) taking 3 hours 40 minutes.