Population Distribution

Population distribution by place type for Democratic Republic of the Congo. Dots show individual tagged places, with the maximum, minimum, and median population values highlighted.

Population distribution plot for Democratic Republic of the Congo
Upgrade Candidates

Places whose population is more consistent with the next-higher type's distribution than their own. Ranked by signal strength, then percentile within current type.

# Name Type Population Own %ile %ile among next higher Signal Edit OSM
1 Bisie village 10,000 100% 59% Strong node/2878825710
2 Mukera 2 village 6,600 100% 54% Strong node/5040815484
3 Abela village 6,350 99% 54% Strong node/5040868402
4 Songa Melembo village 5,889 99% 50% Strong node/13188843213
5 Kandali village 5,619 98% 50% Strong node/1157428957
6 Aebaz 2 village 5,470 98% 50% Strong node/5064722010
7 Gbadolite town 113,807 100% 14% Weak node/629118819
8 Ibenda village 5,262 98% 50% Weak node/13188738514
9 Balolwa village 5,220 97% 50% Weak node/5037589190
10 Bolonge village 5,168 97% 50% Weak node/13188691999
11 Lobilo village 5,136 96% 50% Weak node/4590771202
12 Aebaz 1 village 5,135 96% 50% Weak node/5064722004
13 Bele village 5,120 96% 50% Weak node/13188738515
14 Tenke town 50,000 96% 14% Weak node/630640178
15 Kananda 2 village 4,827 95% 50% Weak node/1157427369
16 Batshinga 1 village 4,767 95% 50% Weak node/13188701506
17 Bobelo village 4,303 94% 50% Weak node/13232528197
18 Nganze village 4,297 94% 50% Weak node/5088389227
19 Lukombo village 4,248 94% 46% Weak node/13232528894
20 Bongongo Port village 4,196 93% 46% Weak node/13188781098
21 Mbelongongo village 4,093 93% 46% Weak node/13188691998
22 Mwemezi 2 village 4,037 92% 46% Weak node/5064722007
23 Domba 1 village 3,907 92% 46% Weak node/13188708644
24 Bushangu village 3,870 92% 46% Weak node/13188757349
25 Bushangu 2 / Moto village 3,819 91% 46% Weak node/13232498191
26 Inongo town 46,657 91% 14% Weak node/82673255
27 Lutu village 3,751 91% 46% Weak node/13188708902
28 Ebampompa village 3,719 90% 46% Weak node/13188830705
29 Shamana village 3,714 90% 46% Weak node/13194560030
30 Ekumu village 3,674 90% 46% Weak node/13188708904
31 Kasonge village 3,670 89% 46% Weak node/5040815483
32 Nkenge Ndomba village 3,670 89% 46% Weak node/13188777060
33 Imame village 3,635 88% 46% Weak node/13188839837
34 Muampa village 3,594 88% 46% Weak node/13232493329
35 Epulu village 3,500 88% 46% Weak node/435452190
36 Bushole village 3,485 87% 46% Weak node/13232497447
37 Kilindjale village 3,437 87% 41% Weak node/13188662078
38 Tete village 3,415 86% 41% Weak node/13188698899
39 Bolambengi 1 village 3,380 86% 41% Weak node/13188692000
40 Mbongo village 3,262 86% 41% Weak node/13188662084
41 Bodjungula;Bolambengi 2 village 3,232 85% 41% Weak node/13188662082
42 Batshinga 2 village 3,219 85% 41% Weak node/13188701505
43 Ibele;Iwele village 3,208 84% 41% Weak node/13188662079
44 Kibamba village 3,000 84% 36% Weak node/5041316163
45 Wokola village 2,994 84% 36% Weak node/5112790785
46 Mbamba village 2,991 83% 36% Weak node/5028203098
47 Batanga village 2,968 83% 32% Weak node/13188783770
48 Kananga village 2,826 82% 32% Weak node/13232527259
Downgrade Candidates

Places whose population is more consistent with the next-lower type's distribution than their own. Ranked by signal strength, then percentile within current type.

# Name Type Population Own %ile %ile among next lower Signal Edit OSM
1 Sakania city 10,158 7% 59% Strong node/622518227
2 Bulumwanda town 1,949 4% 68% Weak node/13190430941
3 Bukila town 2,003 9% 68% Weak node/13188830651
4 Bokila town 2,021 14% 70% Weak node/13188662081
5 Bolobo city 31,366 14% 86% Weak node/29808924
6 Yungu town 2,066 18% 71% Weak node/1157427870
7 Pianga-Makeshi town 2,070 23% 71% Weak node/13195431907
8 Alungu town 2,322 27% 75% Weak node/5086549831
9 Ingongo town 2,673 32% 80% Weak node/13188701504
Monitor

Places that are consistent with their current type's distribution but sit at an extreme percentile within it. No reclassification signal yet, but worth revisiting as more population data is tagged.

No places in the monitor tier.