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Basankusu
Basankusu is a town in Province of Équateur, Équateur Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is the main town and administrative centre of the Basankusu Territory. In 2004, it had an estimated population of 23,764. It has a gravel Basankusu Airport, airstrip, covered and open markets, a hospital, and three cellphone networks, the first of which was installed in 2006. The town is also known as a centre for bonobo conservation efforts. Despite such developments, most inhabitants live at a subsistence level: hunting, fishing, keeping chickens and keeping a vegetable plot. In 2010, the workers at the local palm plantation would earn an average monthly salary of $40 (US dollars), most others would have much less.
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Basankusu Airport
Basankusu Airstrip is an airport serving Basankusu, a city on the Lulonga River in Province of Équateur, Équateur Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Basankusu non-directional beacon (Ident: BSU) is located on the field. See also * * * List of airports in the Democratic Republic of the Congo * Transport in the Democratic Republic of the Congo References External links OurAirports - Basankusu Airport
* Basankusu Airports in the Province of Équateur {{DRCongo-airport-stub ...
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