Lékana District

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Lekana
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Lekana District in the region
Country Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Republic of the Congo
Region Plateaux Region
Area
  Total2,170 sq mi (5,620 km2)
Population
 (2023 census)
  Total15,257
  Density7.0/sq mi (2.7/km2)
Time zone UTC+1 (GMT +1)

Lekana is a district in the Plateaux Region of the Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Lekana.

Towns and villages


2°15′S14°29′E / 2.250°S 14.483°E / -2.250; 14.483


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