Difference between revisions of "Renaming of places in Zaire"
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| Luluabourg || Kananga | | Luluabourg || Kananga | ||
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| − | | Stanleyville || Kisangani | + | | Stanleyville || [[Kisangani]] |
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| Thysville || Mbanza-Ngungu | | Thysville || Mbanza-Ngungu | ||
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from the colonial Baudoinville.</small></center> | from the colonial Baudoinville.</small></center> | ||
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[[Category:Zaire]] | [[Category:Zaire]] | ||
[[Category:Geography of Zaire]] | [[Category:Geography of Zaire]] | ||
| + | [[Category:History of Zaire]] | ||
Revision as of 14:07, 4 November 2006
| Belgian name | Zairian name |
|---|---|
| Albertville | Kalemie |
| Bakwanga | Mbuji-Mayi |
| Banningville | Bandundu |
| Baudoinville* | Moba |
| Coquilhatville | Mbandaka |
| Élisabethville | Lubumbashi |
| Katanga (province) | Shaba |
| Léopoldville | Kinshasa |
| Luluabourg | Kananga |
| Stanleyville | Kisangani |
| Thysville | Mbanza-Ngungu |
known as Virungu for some time after its name was changed
from the colonial Baudoinville.
