Bikoro | |
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Location in Democratic Republic of the Congo | |
Coordinates: 0°45′S 18°07′E / 0.750°S 18.117°E | |
Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Province | Équateur Province |
District | Équateur District |
Territory | Bikoro Territory |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 7,426 |
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.
It 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.
Coordinates: 0°45′S 18°07′E / 0.750°S 18.117°E