Sangha Department (Republic of the Congo)
Sangha | |
|---|---|
Ouesso | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 55,800 km2 (21,500 sq mi) |
| Population (2023 census) | |
| • Total | 209,701 |
| • Density | 3.8/km2 (9.7/sq mi) |
| HDI (2021) | 0.482[1] low · 8th of 12 |
Sangha is a department of the Republic of the Congo in the northern part of the country. It borders the departments of Cuvette, Cuvette-Ouest, and Likouala, and internationally, Cameroon, Gabon 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:[2]
Districts
Communes
References
- ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2023-08-17.
- ^ "Wayback Machine" (PDF). web.archive.org. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
External links
- The region's nature reserve system
- The difficult fight against HIV in Sangha
- Ecological survey of the region
- Historical review of the area's concession companies
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