Kasai-Occidental
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Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo | ||||
Capital | Kananga | ||||
Largest city | Kananga | ||||
National language | Tshiluba | ||||
Land area¹ | 154.742 km² | ||||
Governor | Trésor Kapuku Ngoy | ||||
Population Density |
3.337.000 (est. 1998) 21,56/km² |
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Districts | 2 | ||||
Cities | 2 | ||||
Demonym | West Kasaian | ||||
Official Website | [ Province du Kasai-Occidental] | ||||
Territorial Organisation - Cities |
Kasai-Occidental (West Kasai) is a province of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Its provincial capital is Kananga. It borders Bandundu to the west, Equateur to the north, Kasai-Oriental to the east, and Katanga to the south-east. To the south it borders the country of Angola.
[edit] Principal cities
[edit] Post-2006 Constitution re-partition of Kasai-Occidental
Provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo | ||
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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 | |
Pre-2006 | Bandundu · Bas-Congo · Équateur · Kasai-Occidental · Kasai-Oriental · Katanga · Kinshasa · Maniema · Nord-Kivu · Orientale · Sud-Kivu |