Boma is a port town on the Congo River, some 100 kilometres (62 mi) upstream from the Atlantic Ocean, in the Kongo Central Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), adjacent to the border with Angola. It had an estimated population of 162,521 in 2012.
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Boma was the capital city of the Congo Free State and Belgian Congo (the modern Democratic Republic of the Congo) from 1 May 1886 to 1923, when the capital was moved to Léopoldville (since renamed Kinshasa). The port handles exports of tropical timber, bananas, cocoa, and palm products.
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Towns around Boma
- Matadi45 km E
- Kenge67 km E
- Moanda76 km W
- Soyo82 km SW
- Tshela96 km N
- Cabinda100 km W
- Tombôco110 km S
- Buco Zau133 km NW
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