Kouilou Department

Kouilou

Kwilu or Kuilu
Kouilou Kwilu or Kuilu
Capital
Area
• Total	13,650 km2 (5,270 sq mi)
Population (2023 census)
• Total	97,362
• Density	7.1/km2 (18/sq mi)
HDI (2018)	0.499; low · 11th of 12

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04°19′40″S 11°53′37″E / 4.32778°S 11.89361°E / -4.32778; 11.89361

Kouilou (

Cabinda area of Angola

.

Since 2011 the town of Loango has been the capital of the Kouilou department.^[5] Before, the capital was Hinda (see "Villages and towns" part).

Kouilou is also the name of a river, the Kouilou-Niari River.

Administrative divisions

Kouilou Department is divided into six districts:^[6]

Districts

Villages and towns

Hinda (old capital of the department until 2011^[7]^[8])
Madingo-Kayes
Mvouti.

References

^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
^ M., A. (1885). "Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society (de Londres)". Le Globe. Revue genevoise de géographie (in French). p. 57-60. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
^ Mirela Slukan Altic. "The Croatian explorer Dragutin Lerman (1863-1918), and his contribution to the mapping of Central Africa" (PDF). Institute of Social Sciences, Zagreb, Croatia. p. 1. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
^ "Congo (Rep.): Departments, Major Cities & Urban Localities - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
^ ^a ^b "Loi n°20-2011 du 17 mai 2011 portant création du district de Loango et érection de la localité de Loango en chef-lieu du département du Kouilou" (PDF). sgg.cg. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
^ "Annuaire Statistique du Congo 2018, chapitre 3 : organisation administrative" (PDF). ins-congo.cg (in French). Institut National de la Statistique. 2021-03-23. p. 10. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
^ "Annuaire Statistique du Congo 2009, chapitre 1.2 : organisation administrative" (DOCX). ins-congo.cg (in French). Centre National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques. 2020-02-06. p. 6. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
^ "Annuaire Statistique du Congo 2012, chapitre 1.2 : organisation institutionnelle et administrative" (PDF). ins-congo.cg (in French). Centre National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques. 2020-02-06. p. 15. Retrieved 2023-08-18.

Sources

Clark, John Frank; Decalo, Samuel (2012), Historical Dictionary of Republic of the Congo, Scarecrow Press,

ISBN 978-0-8108-4919-8

, retrieved 2018-01-17

External links

[GlobalDataLab-1] "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.

[2] M., A. (1885). "Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society (de Londres)". Le Globe. Revue genevoise de géographie (in French). p. 57-60. Retrieved 5 January 2021.

[3] Mirela Slukan Altic. "The Croatian explorer Dragutin Lerman (1863-1918), and his contribution to the mapping of Central Africa" (PDF). Institute of Social Sciences, Zagreb, Croatia. p. 1. Retrieved 5 January 2021.

[4] "Congo (Rep.): Departments, Major Cities & Urban Localities - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-01-16.

[Loango-5] "Loi n°20-2011 du 17 mai 2011 portant création du district de Loango et érection de la localité de Loango en chef-lieu du département du Kouilou" (PDF). sgg.cg. Retrieved 22 August 2023.

[6] "Annuaire Statistique du Congo 2018, chapitre 3 : organisation administrative" (PDF). ins-congo.cg (in French). Institut National de la Statistique. 2021-03-23. p. 10. Retrieved 2023-08-18.

[7] "Annuaire Statistique du Congo 2009, chapitre 1.2 : organisation administrative" (DOCX). ins-congo.cg (in French). Centre National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques. 2020-02-06. p. 6. Retrieved 2023-08-18.

[8] "Annuaire Statistique du Congo 2012, chapitre 1.2 : organisation institutionnelle et administrative" (PDF). ins-congo.cg (in French). Centre National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques. 2020-02-06. p. 15. Retrieved 2023-08-18.

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