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Bouenza Department

Coordinates:04°09′13″S13°33′00″E / 4.15361°S 13.55000°E /-4.15361; 13.55000
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Department of the Republic of the Congo
Department in Republic of the Congo
Bouenza
Bouenza, department of the Republic of the Congo
Bouenza, department of the Republic of the Congo
CountryRepublic of the Congo
CapitalMadingou
Area
 • Total
12,265 km2 (4,736 sq mi)
Population
 (2023 census)
 • Total
363,850
 • Density29.666/km2 (76.834/sq mi)
HDI (2018)0.530[1]
low ·6th of 12

Bouenza (can also be written asBuenza orBwenza[2]) is adepartment of theRepublic of the Congo in the southern part of the country. It borders the departments ofLékoumou,Niari, andPool, and internationally, theDemocratic Republic of the Congo. The regional capital isMadingou. Towns and cities includeLoudima,Mouyondzi,Loutété andNkayi.

Administrative divisions

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Bouenza Department is divided into one commune and ten districts:

Districts

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  1. Madingou District
  2. Mouyondzi District
  3. Boko-Songho District
  4. Mfouati District
  5. Loudima District
  6. Kayes District
  7. Kingoué District
  8. Mabombo District
  9. Tsiaki District
  10. Yamba District

Communes

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  1. Nkayi Commune
  2. Madingou Commune[3]

Demographics

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The population was 363,850 as of 2023,[4] and the area is 12,265.4 km².[5]

Industry and agriculture

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Bouenza has some industry andcash crops. Among the principal activities are acement factory inLoutété,sugar cane plantations in Nkayi, and there are reserves ofcopper,lead andzinc.Hydroelectric power is provided by theMoukoukoulou Dam built inMindouli.Farming includesbananas,palm oil,groundnuts,tobacco andbeans.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab".hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved2018-09-13.
  2. ^Mayeul de Dreuille,La Bouenza, 1892-1992: les sources de l'église au Congo, Editions Beauchesne, 1994, p. 22
  3. ^The urban community of Madingou gained the status of commune on March 16, 2017:http://www.sgg.cg/imageProvider.asp?private_resource=2639&fn=jo_2017_12.pdfArchived 2018-02-10 at theWayback Machine
  4. ^"Congo (Rep.): Departments, Major Cities & Urban Localities - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information".www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved2024-01-16.
  5. ^"LE RGPH-2007 EN QUELQUES CHIFFRES"(PDF) (in French).Centre National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (CNSEE). 2011. Retrieved30 May 2012. (Tableau 1 & Tableau 3)

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