Ndjili, Kinshasa

Ndjili Commune de Ndjili N'Djili
—  Commune  —
Ndjili on a map of Kinshasa communes
Kinshasa city-province on a map of the DRC
Coordinates: 4°24′32″S 15°22′39″E / 4.40889°S 15.3775°E / -4.40889; 15.3775Coordinates: 4°24′32″S 15°22′39″E / 4.40889°S 15.3775°E / -4.40889; 15.3775[1]
Country	Democratic Republic of the Congo
Province	Kinshasa
District	Tshangu
Area
- Total	11.4 km2 (4.4 sq mi)
Elevation	327 m (1,073 ft)
Population (2004 est.)
- Total	442,138
- Density	38,784/km2 (100,450.2/sq mi)

Ndjili or N'Djili is a municipality (commune) in the Tshangu district of Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.^[2]

Demographics

Historical population of Ndjili, Kinshasa

1967	1970	1985	2003	2004
80,000	102,881	157,010	427,583	442,138

Transport

It is served by a station on the Matadi-Kinshasa Railway. An agreement was made with Belgium in 2007 to upgrade this line.^[3]

See also

• Communes of Kinshasa
• List of railway stations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

References

1. ^ "Ndjili, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo". Google Maps. http://maps.google.com/maps/place?ftid=0x1a6a381598590d8d:0x7367d81ff6f52598. Retrieved 20 August 2011. 
2. ^ "Géographie de Kinshasa (Geography of Kinshasa)" (in French). Ville de Kinshasa (City of Kinshasa). http://www.kinshasa.cd/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=300. Retrieved 20 August 2011. 
3. ^ http://www.railwaysafrica.com/2010/03/drc-congo-kinshasha/