Niari Department

Niari
Department
Niari, department of the Republic of the Congo
Country	Republic of the Congo
Capital	Dolisie
Area
• Total	25,942 km2 (10,016 sq mi)
Population (2007 census)
• Total	231,271
• Density	8.9/km2 (23/sq mi)

Niari is a department of the Republic of the Congo in the western part of the country. It borders the departments of Bouenza, Kouilou, and Lékoumou, and internationally, Gabon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the Cabinda portion of Angola. The regional capital is Dolisie.

Districts of Niari

Niari is divided into six districts:

1. Divenie
2. Kibangou
3. Kimongo
4. Louvakou
5. Mayoko
6. Mossendjo

Departments of the Republic of the Congo Departments Bouenza Brazzaville Cuvette Cuvette-Ouest Kouilou Lékoumou Likouala Niari Plateaux Pointe-Noire Pool Sangha

References

• Republic of the Congo at GeoHive

Coordinates: 4°12′S 12°40′E / 4.200°S 12.667°E / -4.200; 12.667