Aru, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Aru
Aru
Location in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Coordinates: 2°51′42″N 30°50′00″E / 2.86167°N 30.83333°E / 2.86167; 30.83333
Country DR Congo
ProvinceIturi
TerritoryAru
Population
 (2004)
  Total
26,290
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)
ClimateAw
National languageSwahili

Aru is a town and the seat of Aru Territory in the Ituri Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 2004 its population was estimated to be 26,290. Aru has a small airport but no public electricity grid as of 2010.