Map of Mweka, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Mweka is a city in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, with a population of about 81,267. It lies at 4.8519°S, 21.5595°E. Mweka is about 695 km (432 mi) east of Kinshasa, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Luebo, 58 km to the south.

Mweka at a glance

Where is Mweka?

• The 3rd largest city in Kasai on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 50 min on the shortest day to 12 h 24 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Mweka

• Luebo — 58 km south
• Ilebo — 122 km northwest
• Kananga — 150 km southeast
• Tshikapa — 193 km southwest
• Dibaya-Lubwe — 203 km west
• Lusambo — 209 km east
• Idiofa — 218 km west
• Kabeya-Kamwanga — 227 km southeast
• Mangai — 243 km west
• Miabi — 254 km southeast

Largest cities in Kasai

• Tshikapa — 634,529
• Ilebo — 117,245
• Luebo — 45,443

Largest cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo

• Kinshasa — 16,000,000
• Lubumbashi — 2,221,925
• Mbuji-Mayi — 2,101,332
• Kisangani — 1,602,144
• Kananga — 1,271,704
• Bukavu — 816,811
• Kolwezi — 790,248
• Likasi — 635,768
• Tshikapa — 634,529
• Kikwit — 509,367

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.