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Mobayi-Mbongo (territory)

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Territory of Mobayi-Mbongo
Children carrying bananas (1906)
Children carrying bananas (1906)
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Coordinates: 4°18′N 21°11′E / 4.300°N 21.183°E / 4.300; 21.183
Country DR Congo
ProvinceNord-Ubangi
Area
 • Total10,078 km2 (3,891 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total251,173
 • Density25/km2 (65/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Mobayi-Mbongo is a rural area of the province of Nord-Ubangi in the Democratic Republic of Congo (French: République démocratique du Congo).

The administrative jurisdiction was named Banzyville until 1972. It faces Mobaye in the Central African Republic.

Subdivisions

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The territory consists of the commune (municipality) of Mobayi-Mbongo, and two secteurs (sectors or neighbourhoods).

Subdivision Status Notes
Mobayi-Mbongo Commune 7 municipal councillors
Mobayi-Mbongo Sector 95 villages in 16 groups
Oto-Mbanza Sector 113 villages in 15 groups

Demographics

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Historical population of Mobayi-Mbongo (territory)
Year19942004
Population5164176476

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cellule d'Analyses des Indicateurs de Développement". caid.cd (in French). Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. Retrieved 26 March 2023.