Isangi Territory
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Lingala | |
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Isangi is a
Tshopo District to the west of Kisangani, and mostly to the south of the Congo River
.
The largest community is Yangambi. Other communities are Isangi, Ligasa and Yanonge.[2]
The village of Yaboila was the scene of the murder in 1905 by Topoke people of two white officers of the Lomami Company, which led to severe reprisals.[3]
According to the 1984 Census, the Topoke people accounted for 52.38% of the population of Isangi, or 128,613 out of 245,548 total inhabitants.[3]
Politics
Results of the
DRC presidential election of 2011
for Isangi Territory:
- Ind) 88.8%
- Étienne Tshisekedi (UDPS) 5.5%
- Vital Kamerhe (UNC) 1.6%
- Jean Andeka (ANCC) 0.9%
- Adam Bombolé (Ind) 0.8%
- François Joseph Mobutu (UDEMO) 0.6%
- François Nicéphore Kakese (URDC) 0.5%
- Antipas Mbusa (Ind) 0.4%
- Oscar Kashala (UREC) 0.3%
- Léon Kengo(UFC) 0.3%
- Josué Alex Mukendi (Ind) 0.3%
Isangi Territory is represented in the
National Assembly
by three deputies:
- Dieudonné Bolengetenge (MSR)
- Albert Botombula (AFDC)
- Jacques Asumani (UNADEF)
References
- ^ a b "Cellule d'Analyses des Indicateurs de Développement". caid.cd (in French). Archived from the original on 2021-05-04. Retrieved 2023-03-26.
- ^ "Carte des Districts et Territoires de l'ORIENTALE" (PDF). Reliefweb. October 2002. Retrieved 2011-10-08.
- ^ ISSN 2032-0442. Retrieved 2011-10-08.