Cuvette is a department of the Republic of the Congo in the central part of the country. It borders the departments of Cuvette-Ouest, Likouala,

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. The capital is Owando. Cities and towns include Boundji, Makoua and Okoyo.

Administrative divisions

Cuvette Department is divided into one commune and nine districts:

Districts

# Makoua District # Boundji District # Mossaka District # Loukoléla District # Oyo District # Ngoko District # Ntokou District # Tchikapika District # Bokoma DistrictNew district created on March 16, 2017: http://www.sgg.cg/imageProvider.asp?private_resource=2639&fn=jo_2017_12.pdf

Communes

# Commune of Owando

References

Departments of the Republic of the Congo {{RCongo-geo-stub