Boko-Songho | |
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Country | Republic of the Congo |
Region | Bouenza Region |
Area | |
• Total | 530 sq mi (1,373 km2) |
Population (2023 census) [1] | |
• Total | 11,563 |
• Density | 22/sq mi (8.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (GMT +1) |
Boko-Songho is a district in the Bouenza Region of southern Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Boko-Songho.
The villages of Boko-Songho district are: Minga, Hidi, Mankala, Nzangui, Kinzambi (Tipheret), Kabadissou, Manzakala, Nsoukou Bouadi, Loudima, Kisenga, Bouaboua, Louhete, Manzaou, Kiteka, Kingoma, Ntoto-Hola 1&2, La Louamba...from the south and Badondo's villages from the north.[ citation needed ]
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