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Mokambo
Mokambo is a town on the Congo Pedicle road in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the border with Zambia Zambia (), officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central Africa, Central, Southern Africa, Southern and East Africa, although it is typically referred to as being in Southern Africa at its most cent .... As of 2012, it had an estimated population of 23,663. References Populated places in Haut-Katanga Province Democratic Republic of the Congo–Zambia border crossings {{HautKatanga-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Cities And Towns In The Democratic Republic Of The Congo
This is a list of places, mostly cities and towns, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo without regard to their official status. Administrative units Human settlements can be one of the following subdivisions of the DR Congo: cities, communes, groupings (fr. ''groupements'') and villages; or may not be an administrative division at all. Towns and cities Images File:Kinshasa-Gombe, from CCIC.JPG, Kinshasa File:Downtown Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo - 20061130.jpg, Lubumbashi File:Kongo C4.JPG, Mbuji-Mayi File:Dawn on Lake Kivu.jpg, Bukavu File:Avenue a Kananga, Congo.jpg, Kananga File:Kisangani water front.jpg, Kisangani File:Likasi-congo-c1930.jpg, Likasi, 1930s File:Goma, Lake Kivu, DRC (Zaire - Congo), Photo by Sascha Grabow.jpg, Goma File:Uvira, DR Congo.jpg, Uvira File:Over Bunia.jpg, Bunia File:Stadsaanzichten f.JPG, Mbandaka File:Matadi city port 1965.JPG, Matadi, 1965 File:Isiro.jpg, Isiro Isiro (pronounced ) is the capital of H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Congo Pedicle Road
The Congo Pedicle road (at one time referred to as the 'Zaire Pedicle road') crosses the Congolese territory of the Congo Pedicle and was constructed by and is maintained by Zambia to connect its Copperbelt and Luapula Provinces. Both the road and the territory may be referred to as ‘the Pedicle’. It is designated as the N36 Route on the Congolese Road Network. It connects the M3 Road at Chembe, Luapula with the M5 Road at Mufulira, Copperbelt. For thirty years, the Congo Pedicle road has been a major development issue in northern Zambia. This article covers the road; for details of how the territory came into being, see Congo Pedicle. The need for a crossing of the Pedicle From its inception, the Pedicle, then in the Congo Free State, was crossed by those travelling between the Luapula, Mweru and Bangweulu areas and the south, especially after Rhodesia Railways constructed the railway to Ndola in 1906. But there were other routes. In the 19th Century the more trav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Democratic Republic Of The Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in Central Africa. It is bordered to the northwest by the Republic of the Congo, to the north by the Central African Republic, to the northeast by South Sudan, to the east by Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi, and by Tanzania (across Lake Tanganyika), to the south and southeast by Zambia, to the southwest by Angola, and to the west by the South Atlantic Ocean and the Cabinda exclave of Angola. By area, it is the second-largest country in Africa and the 11th-largest in the world. With a population of around 108 million, the Democratic Republic of the Congo is the most populous officially Francophone country in the world. The national capital and largest city is Kinshasa, which is also the nation's economic center. Centered on the Congo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zambia
Zambia (), officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central, Southern and East Africa, although it is typically referred to as being in Southern Africa at its most central point. Its neighbours are the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, Tanzania to the northeast, Malawi to the east, Mozambique to the southeast, Zimbabwe and Botswana to the south, Namibia to the southwest, and Angola to the west. The capital city of Zambia is Lusaka, located in the south-central part of Zambia. The nation's population of around 19.5 million is concentrated mainly around Lusaka in the south and the Copperbelt Province to the north, the core economic hubs of the country. Originally inhabited by Khoisan peoples, the region was affected by the Bantu expansion of the thirteenth century. Following the arrival of European explorers in the eighteenth century, the British colonised the region into the British protectorates of Barotseland-No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Populated Places In Haut-Katanga Province
Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a census, a process of collecting, analysing, compiling, and publishing data regarding a population. Perspectives of various disciplines Social sciences In sociology and population geography, population refers to a group of human beings with some predefined criterion in common, such as location, race, ethnicity, nationality, or religion. Demography is a social science which entails the statistical study of populations. Ecology In ecology, a population is a group of organisms of the same species who inhabit the same particular geographical area and are capable of interbreeding. The area of a sexual population is the area where inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the area and more probable than cross-breeding with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
