Poko is a town and seat of Poko Territory, Bas-Uele Province, in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. As of 2012 it had an estimated population of 11,253 people.[1] Poko lies along the N25 road, 132 kilometres by road northwest of Isiro and 25.8 kilometres northeast of Zongbaya. It lies on the Poko River.
Poko | |
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  Poko Location in Democratic Republic of the Congo | |
| Coordinates: 3°09′N 26°53′E / 3.150°N 26.883°E | |
| Country |  Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Province | Bas-Uele Province |
| Territory | Poko Territory |
| Population (2012) | |
• Total | 11,253 |
| Climate | Am |
| National language | Lingala |
References
edit- ^ "Poko". World Gazetteer. Archived from the original on July 20, 2012. Retrieved 16 March 2012.