Coordinates: 0°29′S 15°54′E / 0.483°S 15.900°E / -0.483; 15.900

Cuvette Department

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Cuvette
Cuvette, department of the Republic of the Congo
Cuvette, department of the Republic of the Congo
CountryRepublic of the Congo
CapitalOwando
Area
 • Total
48,250 km2 (18,630 sq mi)
Population
 (2023 census)
 • Total
316,599
 • Density6.562/km2 (16.99/sq mi)
HDI (2018)0.580[1]
medium · 3rd of 12

Cuvette is a department of the Republic of the Congo in the central part of the country. It borders the departments of Cuvette-Ouest, Likouala, Plateaux, and Sangha, and internationally, the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The capital is Owando. Cities and towns include Boundji, Makoua and Okoyo.

Administrative divisions

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Cuvette Department is divided into one commune and nine districts:[2][3]

Districts

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  1. Makoua District
  2. Boundji District
  3. Mossaka District
  4. Loukoléla District
  5. Oyo District
  6. Ngoko District
  7. Ntokou District
  8. Tchikapika District
  9. Bokoma District[4]

Communes

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  1. Commune of Owando

References

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  2. ^ Sources on the administrative divisions are listed in the main article Departments of the Republic of the Congo
  3. ^ Décret n° 2008-891 du 31 décembre 2008 portant nomination des sous-préfets cited on the Zenga Mambu website Archived 2009-01-16 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ New district created on March 16, 2017 : Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).


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