Loudima | |
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  Loudima Location in the Republic of the Congo | |
| Coordinates: 4°6′44″S13°3′36″E / 4.11222°S 13.06000°E | |
| Country |  Republic of the Congo |
| Department | Bouenza |
| District | Loudima |
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Loudima (can also be written as Ludima) is a town in the southern part of the Republic of Congo, in the Loudima District of the Bouenza Department. The town has about 20,000 inhabitants.
It is served by a station on the national railway system, and is to the east of the junction of the branch line to Mbinda.
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