About Aketi
Aketi is a city located in Democratic Republic of the Congo, in the Bas-Uele region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Aketi is approximately 150,000 residents, making it the #35 most populous city in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Globally, Aketi ranks #11,258 among the world's most populated cities.
Aketi City Statistics
| City | Aketi |
| Country |  Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Population | 150,000 |
| Global Rank | #11,258 |
| Rank in Democratic Republic of the Congo | #35 of 41 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Bas-Uele |
| Latitude | 2.74 |
| Longitude | 23.78 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Aketi Located?
Aketi is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo, in the Bas-Uele region, at coordinates 2.74° latitude and 23.78° longitude. Located near the equator, Aketi experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Largest Cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lulua District | 3,000,000 |
| 2 | Kananga | 1,971,704 |
| 3 | Aru Territory | 1,633,142 |
| 4 | Kisangani | 1,366,000 |
| 5 | Tshikapa | 1,006,387 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Aketi?
The population of Aketi is approximately 150,000 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Aketi located?
Aketi is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo at approximately 2.74° latitude and 23.78° longitude.
Is Aketi one of the largest cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
With a population of 150,000, Aketi is one of the notable urban areas in Democratic Republic of the Congo. It ranks #35 out of 41 cities in the country.
