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Pangi, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
Pangi is a community in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is the administrative center of Pangi Territory in Maniema Province. References Sources * Populated places in Maniema {{DRCongo-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Democratic Republic Of The Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in Central Africa. It is bordered to the northwest by the Republic of the Congo, to the north by the Central African Republic, to the northeast by South Sudan, to the east by Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi, and by Tanzania (across Lake Tanganyika), to the south and southeast by Zambia, to the southwest by Angola, and to the west by the South Atlantic Ocean and the Cabinda exclave of Angola. By area, it is the second-largest country in Africa and the 11th-largest in the world. With a population of around 108 million, the Democratic Republic of the Congo is the most populous officially Francophone country in the world. The national capital and largest city is Kinshasa, which is also the nation's economic center. Centered on the Cong ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maniema
Maniema is one of 26 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its capital is Kindu. Toponymy Henry Morton Stanley explored the area, calling it Manyema.Stanley, H.M., 1899, Through the Dark Continent, London: G. Newnes, Vol. One , Vol. Two Geography Maniema borders the provinces of Sankuru to the west, Tshopo to the north, North Kivu and South Kivu to the east, and Lomami and Tanganyika to the south. Maniema province has 7 territories, which are: # Kabambare # Kailo # Kasongo # Kibombo # Lubutu # Pangi # Punia Political divisions Maniema consists of the city of Kindu and seven territories: Punia, Pangi, Lubutu, Kibombo, Kasongo, Kailo and Kabambare. The city of Kindu has the communes of Alunguli, Kasuku and Mikelenge Economy Mining is the main industry in the province and diamonds, copper, gold and cobalt are mined outside of Kindu. Kailo Territory is home to open pit wolframite and Cassiterite mines. Education *University of Kindu See also *Maniem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pangi Territory
Pangi Territory is an administrative area in Maniema Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The headquarters is the town of Pangi. The Elila River flows through Pangi territory, entering the Lualaba River to the west. The territory is divided into the Babene chiefdom and the Beia, Ikama, Wakabango and Wasongola sectors. Most of the territory is inhabited by the Lega people, as are the adjoining Mwenga and Shabunda Shabunda is a town and a territory of South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Shabunda is the largest territory in the province, covering more than 25,000 square kilometres. According to the Humanitarian Exchange Magazine, in 2002 ... territories. As of 1972 there were still a few Pygmies living among the Baziri tribe of Lega people. Before independence the territory had 97,380 inhabitants of whom 35,518 were in urban and mining agglomerations. References Sources * * Populated places in Maniema {{DRCongo-geo-stub fr:Pangi hu:Pangi [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maniema Province
Maniema is one of 26 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its capital city, capital is Kindu. Toponymy Henry Morton Stanley explored the area, calling it Manyema.Stanley, H.M., 1899, Through the Dark Continent, London: G. Newnes, Vol. One , Vol. Two Geography Maniema borders the provinces of Sankuru to the west, Tshopo to the north, North Kivu and South Kivu to the east, and Lomami Province, Lomami and Tanganyika Province, Tanganyika to the south. Maniema province has 7 territories, which are: # Kabambare Territory, Kabambare # Kailo Territory, Kailo # Kasongo Territory, Kasongo # Kibombo Territory, Kibombo # Lubutu Territory, Lubutu # Pangi Territory, Pangi # Punia Territory, Punia Political divisions Maniema consists of the city of Kindu and seven territories: Punia Territory, Punia, Pangi Territory, Pangi, Lubutu Territory, Lubutu, Kibombo Territory, Kibombo, Kasongo, Kailo Territory, Kailo and Kabambare Territory, Kabambare. The city of Kindu has the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
