Basoko

Basoko
Basoko
Location in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Coordinates: 1°14′N 23°36′E / 1.233°N 23.600°E / 1.233; 23.600
Country DR Congo
ProvinceTshopo
TerritoryBasoko
Population
 (2009)
 • Total
47,970
Time zoneUTC+2 (Central Africa Time)
ClimateAf
National languageLingala

Basoko is a town on the Congo River in the Tshopo Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and is the administrative center of Basoko Territory. As of 2009 it had an estimated population of 47,970.