Sangha is a
department of the
Republic of the Congo
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in the northern part of the country. It borders the departments of
Cuvette,
Cuvette-Ouest, and
Likouala, and internationally,
Cameroon
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,
Gabon
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and the
Central African Republic. The regional capital is
Ouésso. Principal towns include
Sembé and
Souanké.
Administrative divisions
Sangha Department is divided into one commune and six districts:
Districts
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Mokéko District
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Sembé District
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Souanké District
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Pikounda District
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N'gbala District
N'gbala is a Districts of the Republic of the Congo, district in the Sangha Department (Republic of the Congo), Sangha Department of Republic of the Congo.
References
Sangha Department (Republic of the Congo)
Districts of the Republic o ...
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Kabo District
Communes
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Ouésso Commune
References
External links
The region's nature reserve systemThe difficult fight against HIV in SanghaEcological survey of the regionHistorical review of the area's concession companies
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Departments of the Republic of the Congo