Kalunga
Kalunga is a city in Democratic Republic of the Congo with a population of about 0.
The Kalûnga Line in Kongo religion is a watery boundary separating the land of the living and the spiritual realm of deceased ancestors. Kalûnga is the Kikongo word "threshold between worlds." It is the point between the physical world and the spiritual world. It represents liminality, or a place literally "neither here nor there." Originally, Kalûnga was seen as a fiery life-force that begot the universe and a symbol for the spiritual nature the sun and change. The line is regarded as an integral element within the Kôngo cosmogram.
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About Kalunga
| Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 19 |
| Population | 0 |
| Local currency | CDF |
| Coordinates | -5.2838, 17.2657 |
| Time zone | Africa/Kinshasa |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 241 km · Kinshasa |
| Population (Democratic Republic of the Congo) | #119 most populated in Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Where on Earth | 5°17′2″S · 17°15′56″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 588 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 9,431 km |
| Same latitude as | Piura (Peru) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 5.28, -162.73 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 4,201 km |
| Dubai | 5,324 km |
| Paris | 6,192 km |
| London | 6,528 km |
| Moscow | 7,039 km |
| São Paulo | 7,117 km |