Omeonga
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Omeonga is a town in the Sankuru District, Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It lies around 25 miles (40 km) south southeast of the nearest large town, Katako-Kombe. The town lies near the center of a 30 km diameter depression, which is a proposed but unproven ancient impact crater.[1]
Also the Chiefs or the possessors of the name Omeonga are considered royal. Omeonga is also a name meaning "Man of Pillars" or "Noble".[citation needed]
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- ^ The Full Catalogue of the Earth's Impact structures. Siberian Center For Global Catastrophes. Department of Mathematical Problems of Geophysics, Institute of Computational Mathematics and Mathematical Geophysics. Siberian Division, Russian Academy of Sciences.
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Coordinates: 03°28′0″S 24°24′0″E / 3.466667°S 24.4°E
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