Gombe, also known as La Gombe, or Downtown Kinshasa, is one of the 24 communes of Kinshasa, in the western part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Encompassing a vast area of approximately 29.33 square kilometers, it is home to an approximate population of 89,080 residents (2015). It is bounded by the Congo River to the north and east, separating it from Brazzaville in the Republic of the Congo, while the communes of Barumbu, Kinshasa, Lingwala, and Bandalungwa lie to the south, and Ngaliema and Kintambo to the west.
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- Democratic Republic of the Congo