Place:Bikoro, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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NameBikoro
TypeCity
Located inDemocratic Republic of the Congo


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Bikoro is a market town in Équateur Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, lying on Lake Tumba, south of Mbandaka.

It is the administrative center of Bikoro Territory. In 2012, the estimated population was 7,426.

Bikoro was the episcopal see of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bikoro (which started as a mission sui iuris in 1931) until its suppression in 1975.

In 2018, Bikoro was affected by an outbreak of Ebola virus disease, the ninth in the DRC's history.

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