Kabo District

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Kabo
Coordinates: 1°56′32″N16°25′25″E / 1.94222°N 16.42361°E / 1.94222; 16.42361
Country Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Republic of the Congo
Department Sangha Department
Time zone UTC+1 (GMT +1)

Kabo is a district in the Sangha Department of Republic of the Congo. [1] [2]

The north of the district is the south part of the Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park, one of the 3 parks composing the Sangha Trinational, a forest added as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2012.

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References

  1. "Loi n° 12-2017 du 16 mars 2017 portant création du district de Kabo" (PDF). sgg.cg. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  2. "Administration du territoire : Kintélé érigée en commune, Bokoma et Kabo deviennent des districts". adiac-congo. Retrieved 15 August 2023.