Lukolela
Encyclopedia
Lukolela is a town in Équateur District
in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
on the Congo River
bank. It is opposite the Republic of Congo town of Loukolela. The Lukolela Swamp Rat
is named after the town.
Équateur District
Équateur District is a district located in the Équateur province, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo....
in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a state located in Central Africa. It is the second largest country in Africa by area and the eleventh largest in the world...
on the Congo River
Congo River
The Congo River is a river in Africa, and is the deepest river in the world, with measured depths in excess of . It is the second largest river in the world by volume of water discharged, though it has only one-fifth the volume of the world's largest river, the Amazon...
bank. It is opposite the Republic of Congo town of Loukolela. The Lukolela Swamp Rat
Lukolela Swamp Rat
The Lukolela Swamp Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Democratic Republic of the Congo.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss....
is named after the town.