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Mahagi (territory)

Mahagi (territory)

Territory in Ituri, DR Congo

Mahagi is a territory and a locality of Ituri province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is located in the northeastern part of the country, 1,900 km east of the capital Kinshasa.[2][3]

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The surroundings around Mahagi are a mosaic of farmland and natural vegetation.[4] Around Mahagi, it is quite densely populated, with 172 inhabitants per square kilometer.[5] The region has a savanna climate.[6] Annual average temperature in the funnel is 21 °C. The warmest month is February, when the average temperature is 24 °C, and the coldest is August, with 18 °C.[7] Average annual rainfall is 1,057 millimeters. The rainy month is September, with an average of 182 mm rainfall, and the driest is January, with 8 mm rainfall.[8]

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    "Mahagi". Google maps. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
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    "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". 30 August 2021.
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    "NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM)". 30 August 2021.
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