Benge
Benge is a city in Democratic Republic of the Congo with a population of about 0.
Democratic Republic of the CongoSmall town🏆 #119 most populated in Democratic Republic of the Congo🕐 Africa/LubumbashiBenge is the 'Poison Oracle' used by the Azande of Central Africa, mainly in Southern Sudan, in which a decision is determined by whether or not a fowl survives being administered a poison. The outcome of the oracle can be taken as law in certain circumstances when a Zande Chief is present. The practice is increasingly rare since colonial times.
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About Benge
| Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 13 |
| Population | 0 |
| Local currency | CDF |
| Coordinates | 3.0861, 24.1219 |
| Time zone | Africa/Lubumbashi |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 1,280 km · Kinshasa |
| Population (Democratic Republic of the Congo) | #119 most populated in Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Where on Earth | 3°5′10″N · 24°7′19″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 344 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 9,675 km |
| Same latitude as | Shah Alam (Malaysia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -3.09, -155.88 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 3,090 km |
| Dubai | 4,140 km |
| Paris | 5,494 km |
| London | 5,837 km |
| Moscow | 5,980 km |
| São Paulo | 8,199 km |