a city in the N Democratic Republic of the Congo, at the head of navigation of the River Congo below Boyoma Falls (Stanley Falls): Université Libre du Congo (1963). Pop: 475 000 (2005 est)
Former name (until 1966): Stanleyville
Kisangani in American English
(ˌkisɑnˈgɑni)
city in NE Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the upper Congo River: pop. 418,000