Bunia

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Bunia is a city in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo that has been a focal point of regional conflict and international peacekeeping efforts.

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Bunia canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
airportIATAcode BUX
climate tropical rainforest climate
conflictType ethnic conflict
resource-related conflict
continent Africa
country Democratic Republic of the Congo
elevation approximately 1275 metres above sea level
governingBody provincial authorities of Ituri
hasAirport Bunia Airport
hasEthnicGroups Alur
Hema
Lendu
linked to: Lendu-Bale
hasInfrastructure marketplaces
regional hospital
secondary schools
hasInstitution Université Shalom de Bunia
Université de Bunia
hasLanguage French
Lingala
Swahili
linked to: Swahili language

local languages
hasPeacekeepingPresence European Union forces
linked to: EUFOR

United Nations peacekeepers
linked to: UN peacekeepers
hasPopulation over 300000 inhabitants
hasRelief hilly terrain
hasReligion Christianity
Islam
traditional African religions
hasRoadConnectionTo Beni
Kisangani
Mahagi
hasRole provincial capital
hasUNMission MONUC
MONUSCO
hostedOperation Operation Artemis
isCapitalOf Ituri Province
locatedIn Ituri Province
northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
linked to: Ituri Province
locatedNear Lake Albert
Uganda border
nearNaturalResource gold deposits
timber resources
operationArtemisYear 2003
region Ituri
linked to: Ituri Province
servedBy United Nations Humanitarian Air Service
timeZone Central Africa Time
utcOffset +2
wasFocalPointOf Ituri conflict
Second Congo War

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