Tshuapa District

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Location of Tshuapa District in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Tshuapa District is a district located in the Équateur province, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Tshuapa was to become one of 25 proposed provinces specified in the 2006 Constitution, taking effect no later than February 2009.^[1] As of October 2010, this had not taken place.^[2]

Location

The district is named for the Tshuapa River. It is situated in the north-west of the country, on the Congo River.

The capital of the district is the town of Boende.^[3]

Territories are:

v t e Districts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Bandundu	Kwango Kwilu Mai-Ndombe Plateaux

Bas-Congo	Bas-Fleuve Cataractes Lukaya

Équateur	Équateur Mongala Nord-Ubangi Sud-Ubangi Tshuapa

Kasai-Occidental	Kasaï Lulua

Kasai-Oriental	Kabinda Sankuru Tshilenge

Katanga	Kolwezi Lualaba Haut-Katanga Haut-Lomami Tanganyika

Kinshasa	Funa Lukunga Mont Amba Tshangu

Maniema	none

North Kivu	none

Orientale	Bas-Uele Haut-Uele Ituri Tshopo

South Kivu	none

v t e Proposed provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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

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