Tshuapa
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Tshuapa Province | |
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Province | |
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Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Capital | Boende |
Government | |
• Governor | Cypien Lomboto[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 132,940 km2 (51,330 sq mi) |
Population (2005 est.) | |
• Total | 1,316,855 |
• Density | 9.9/km2 (26/sq mi) |
Official language | French |
Tshuapa is one of the 26 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2] Its capital is the town of Boende.[3]
Location
The district is named for the Tshuapa River. It is situated in the north-west of the country, on the Congo River.
History
Tshuapa was previously administered as a district as part of Équateur province.
Administrative areas
Territories are:
References
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