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| name = Kasaï |
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| official_name = ''Province du Kasaï'' |
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| type = [[Provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo|Province]] |
| type = [[Provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo|Province]] |
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| area_rank = 12th |
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| leader_title = Governor |
| leader_title = Governor |
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| leader_name = Dieudonné Pieme Tutokot<ref name="LePot">{{cite news |last1=Ngolela |first1=Jackie |title=Kasaï : Dieudonné Pieme Tutokot Prend Le Baton De Commandement |url=http://lepotentielonline.net/2019/05/11/kasai-dieudonne-pieme-tutokot-prend-le-baton-de-commandement/ |accessdate=11 May 2019 |work=LePotentielonline |date=11 May 2019}}</ref> |
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| leader_title2 = Vice-Governor |
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| leader_name2 = Gaston Nkole Tshimuanga<ref name="LePot" /> |
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| population_total = 3199891 |
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| population_as_of = 2005 est. |
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'''Kasaï Province''' is one of the 26 [[provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo]]. Specified under Article 2 of the country's [[Constitution of the Democratic Republic of the Congo|2006 Constitution]],<ref>{{cite web | url = http://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_de_la_R%C3%A9publique_d%C3%A9mocratique_du_Congo#Article_2 | title = Constitution de la République démocratique du Congo: Article 2 | publisher = [[Wikisource]]}}</ref> the new province was finally created in 2015 from the eponymous [[Kasaï District]] and the independently administered city of [[Tshikapa]], both part of the former [[Kasaï-Occidental]] province. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Revision as of 18:42, 11 May 2019
Kasaï | |
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| Province du Kasaï | |
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| Coordinates: 5°21′S 21°25′E / 5.350°S 21.417°E | |
| Country |  Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Capital | Tshikapa |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Dieudonné Pieme Tutokot[1] |
| • Vice-Governor | Gaston Nkole Tshimuanga[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 95,631 km2 (36,923 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 12th |
| Population (2005 est.) | |
• Total | 3,199,891 |
| • Density | 33/km2 (87/sq mi) |
| Official language | French |
| Regional language | Tshiluba |
Kasaï Province is one of the 26 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Specified under Article 2 of the country's 2006 Constitution,[2] the new province was finally created in 2015 from the eponymous Kasaï District and the independently administered city of Tshikapa, both part of the former Kasaï-Occidental province.
See also
Kasaï-Central clashes (2016–present)
References
- ^ a b Ngolela, Jackie (11 May 2019). "Kasaï : Dieudonné Pieme Tutokot Prend Le Baton De Commandement". LePotentielonline. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ "Constitution de la République démocratique du Congo: Article 2". Wikisource.