Dibindi

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Dibindi
Commune
CountryFlag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Democratic Republic of the Congo
CityMbuji-Mayi
Population
 (2017)
  Total
295,768
Time zone UTC+2 (CAT)

Dibindi is a commune of the city of Mbuji-Mayi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is one of the main urban communes that form the city.

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Geography

Dibindi is located in the central part of Mbuji-Mayi, the capital of Kasaï-Oriental Province. The commune is part of the larger urban area and plays a significant role in the city's social and economic activities.

Population

According to available estimates, Dibindi has a population of nearly 300,000 inhabitants, making it one of the most densely populated communes of Mbuji-Mayi. [1]

Administration

The commune of Dibindi is administered by a local mayor (bourgmestre) who oversees municipal governance, basic services, and coordination with the city authorities of Mbuji-Mayi. [2]

Economy

As a highly urbanized commune, Dibindi hosts markets, small businesses, and community services that contribute to the economy of Mbuji-Mayi. Informal trade is common, and the commune plays a role in the diamond trade, which is significant in the region. [3]

See also

References

  1. "Population de la commune de Dibindi". PopulationStat. Retrieved 2025-10-03.
  2. "Organisation administrative de la ville de Mbuji-Mayi". Congovilles. Retrieved 2025-10-03.
  3. Kalala, Jean (2021-07-15). "Le commerce local à Mbuji-Mayi". Radio Okapi.

Content in this edit is translated from the existing French Wikipedia article at fr:Dibindi; see its history for attribution.