Katako-Kombe Territory

Territory in Sankuru, DR Congo From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Katako-Kombe is a territory of Sankuru Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and is part of the region known as Kasaï. It is traditionally considered the homeland of the Tetela people.

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Katako-Kombe
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Coordinates: 3°24′00″S 24°25′12″E
Country DR Congo
ProvinceSankuru
Area
  Total
25,949 km2 (10,019 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[1]
  Total
1,488,922
  Density57.379/km2 (148.61/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)
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In honor of the Congo’s first prime minister, Patrice Lumumba, his birthplace and the area of his childhood was split from the territory to form the new city of Lumumbaville which came into effect around 2022.[citation needed]

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