Gemena
| Gemena | |
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 Gemena
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| Coordinates: 3°15′N 19°46′E / 3.250°N 19.767°E | |
| Country |
 Democratic Republic of the Congo
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| Province | Sud-Ubangi |
| Elevation | 555 m (1,821 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 138,527 |
| Climate | Am |
Gemena is the capital city of Sud-Ubangi Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It has a population of 138,527 (2012). The city has a large airport and hosts the 10th integrated Brigade of the new FARDC since 2007.
Mobutu Sese Seko's mother, Mama Yemo, died in Gemena in 1971; a vast mausoleum was built in her memory.
Coordinates: 3°15′N 19°46′E / 3.250°N 19.767°E
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