# Dilolo

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{{Short description|City in Lualaba province of Congo}}

{{coord|10|28|00|S| 22|28|00|E|region:CD_type:city |display=title}}

'''Dilolo''' is a town in [Dilolo Territory](/source/Dilolo_Territory), [Lualaba](/source/Lualaba_Province) province, [Democratic Republic of the Congo](/source/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo). It lies within five miles of the eastern bank of the [Luao River](/source/Luao_River), the DRC-[Angola](/source/Angola)n [border](/source/Angola%E2%80%93Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_border), and the Angolan town of [Luau](/source/Luau%2C_Moxico), at an altitude of 3510&nbsp;ft (1069 m).<ref>''National Geographic Atlas of the World: Revised Sixth Edition'', [National Geographic Society](/source/National_Geographic_Society), 1992</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.maplandia.com/democratic-republic-congo/shaba/dilolo-10-28-0-s-22-28-0-e/|title=Dilolo [10°28'0"S 22°28'0"E] Map {{!}} Democratic Republic of the Congo Google Satellite Maps|last=Team|first=Maplandia.com|website=www.maplandia.com|language=en|access-date=2017-09-17}}</ref>

== Transport ==
===Road===
The city is crossed by [Trans-African Highway 9](/source/Beira%E2%80%93Lobito_Highway) (TAH 9), which connects it to the cities of [Luau](/source/Luau%2C_Moxico) and [Divuma](/source/Divuma).
===Rail===
The city has a train station, which receives trains from the [Benguela railway](/source/Benguela_railway).
===Airport===
The town is served by [Dilolo Airport](/source/Dilolo_Airport),<ref name="GCM">{{GCM|FZSI}}</ref> and by [Luau International Airport](/source/Luau_International_Airport) ([Luau, Angola](/source/Luau%2C_Moxico))

== References ==
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{{Lualaba Province}}
{{Authority control}}

Category:Populated places in Lualaba Province
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