Nord-Ubangi
| Nord-Ubangi Province | |
|---|---|
| Province | |
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| Coordinates: 4°17′N 21°1′E / 4.283°N 21.017°ECoordinates: 4°17′N 21°1′E / 4.283°N 21.017°E | |
| Country |
 Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Capital | Gbadolite |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Marie-Thérèse Gerengbo[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 56,644 km2 (21,870 sq mi) |
| Population (2005 est.) | |
| • Total | 1,482,076 |
| • Density | 26/km2 (68/sq mi) |
| Official language | French |
| National language | Lingala |
Nord-Ubangi is one of the 26 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2] It is located in the northwestern part of the country on the Ubangi River. Its capital is the city of Gbadolite.
History
From 1966 to 2015, Nord-Ubangi was administered as a district as part of the Équateur province.
Administration
The capital is the city of Gbadolite.[3] It is divided into four territories:
References
- ↑ "Nord-Ubangi : Marie-Thérèse Gerengbo élue gouverneur". Radio Okapi. 30 March 2016. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ↑ Central Intelligence Agency (2016). "Democratic Republic of the Congo". The World Factbook. Langley, Virginia: Central Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
- ↑ "Provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo". Statiods.com.
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