Ango Territory

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Ango Territory
Coordinates: 4°0′N26°0′E / 4.000°N 26.000°E / 4.000; 26.000 Coordinates: 4°0′N26°0′E / 4.000°N 26.000°E / 4.000; 26.000
Country Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  Democratic Republic of Congo
Province Bas-Uele
Area
  Total34,734 km2 (13,411 sq mi)
Population
 (2015) [1]
  Total153,117
  Density4.4/km2 (11/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (CAT)
National language Lingala

Ango Territory is a territory in the Bas-Uele Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The administrative capital is located at Ango. The territory borders Bondo Territory to the west, Central African Republic to the north, Bambesa Territory to the southwest, Poko Territory to the southeast and Dungu Territory in Haut-Uele Province to the east. [2]

Subdivisions

The territory contains the following chiefdoms:

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References

  1. "Cellule d'Analyses des Indicateurs de Développement". caid.cd (in French). 2020-05-19. Archived from the original on 2020-05-19. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
  2. "Découpage administratif de la République Démocratique du Congo" (PDF). Référentiel Géographique Commun - RGC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2010. Retrieved 31 October 2011.