Tanganyika Province
Tanganyika is one of the 26 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1] Its capital is Kalemie.[2]
Province du Tanganyika | |
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Coordinates: 5°55′S 29°12′E / 5.917°S 29.200°ECoordinates: 5°55′S 29°12′E / 5.917°S 29.200°E | |
Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Capital | Kalemie |
Area | |
• Total | 134,940 km2 (52,100 sq mi) |
Population (2015 est.) | |
• Total | 3,035,852 |
• Density | 22.4978/km2 (58.2690/sq mi) |
Official language | French |
National language | Kiswahili |
Website | http://tanganyika.gouv.cd/ |
The province was made in 2015 from part of the old Katanga Province.
Territories are:
- Kabalo Territory
- Kalemie Territory, capital: Kalemie
- Kongolo Territory
- Manono
- Moba Territory, capital: Moba, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Nyunzu
Tanganyika Province Media
Governor Julie Ngungwa and UN Special Representative Bintou Keita in Kelamie prior to MONUSCO's withdrawal in 2022
References
- ↑ Central Intelligence Agency (2016). "Democratic Republic of the Congo". The World Factbook. Langley, Virginia: Central Intelligence Agency. Archived from the original on 24 August 2019. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ↑ "Provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo". Statiods.com.