Sud-Ubangi Province

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Province du Sud Ubangi

Image:None Image:None (Provincial flag) (Provincial Seal)
Country	Democratic Republic of the Congo
Capital	Gemena
Largest city	Gemena
National language	Kiswahili, Lingala
Land area¹	51,648 km²
Governor	[[]]
Population Density	2,000,000 (est. 2006) 40/km²
Districts
Cities
Demonym	none
Official Website	[ Province du Sud Ubangi]
Territorial Organisation - Cities

Sud-Ubangi (South Ubangi) is one of the provinces created in the Democratic Republic of Congo by the Constitution of May 2005 which became law on 18 February 2006. It lies in the north of the country on the Ubangi River and was formerly part of the province of Équateur.

No census has been conducted in the DRC since 1984, and population estimates are unreliable. As of the presidential election of 30 July 2006, some 890,000 voters were registered in Sud-Ubangi, of a national total of 25.4 million (3.5% of the total).

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Provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo prior to 2006

Bandundu • Bas-Congo • Équateur • Kasai-Occidental • Kasai-Oriental • Katanga • Kinshasa • Maniema • Nord-Kivu • Orientale • Sud-Kivu

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New provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2006 Constitution)

Bas-Uele • Équateur • Haut-Lomami • Haut-Katanga • Haut-Uele • Ituri • Kasaï • Kasaï oriental • Kongo central • Kwango • Kwilu • Lomami • Lualaba • Lulua • Mai-Ndombe • Maniema • Mongala • Nord-Kivu • Nord-Ubangi • Sankuru • Sud-Kivu • Sud-Ubangi • Tanganyika • Tshopo • Tshuapa • Kinshasa

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