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Republic of the Congo · Niari

Dolisie: how to get there and around

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Dolisie is a city of 121,000 people in Republic of the Congo (Niari), 332 m (1,089 ft) above sea level.

Key facts

Population121,000
Elevation332 m (1,089 ft)
Time zoneAfrica/Brazzaville (UTC+1 now)
CurrencyFranc (XAF)
Dialling code+242
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, Type E
Coordinates-4.198, 12.667
Dolisie

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Daylight in Dolisie runs from about 11 h 55 min a day in late June to 12 h 24 min in late December (computed for -4.2° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

No airport with scheduled passenger service sits within 100 km of Dolisie in the OurAirports register, so flying in means a longer transfer from the nearest served city.

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Common questions

How big is Dolisie?

About 121,000 people live in Dolisie (GeoNames).

What time zone is Dolisie in?

Africa/Brazzaville, currently UTC+1.

What currency is used in Dolisie?

The Franc (XAF). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near Dolisie?

Kinshasa (294 km), Brazzaville (290 km), Pointe-Noire (110 km), Cabinda (160 km), Masina (303 km).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.