
Location of Muanda in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
'Muanda' or 'Moanda' is a town lying on the
Atlantic Ocean coast of the
Democratic Republic of Congo at the mouth of the
Congo River. It is situated in the province of
Bas-Congo, and has a population of 50,000. The town has an airport, IATA Code FZAG (5° 55' 51S 12° 21' 6E), and is known for its
beaches, and has a few limited tourist facilities, but tourism is incidental to the main economic activities of the town. The Mangrove Hotel built in the 1960s is run down.
Muanda is 8 km north-west of the small port of
Banana in the mouth of the Congo.
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Description of Muanda (French) (English Translation)