Équateur is one of the 21 newest provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo created by the 2015 repartitioning . The provinces of Équateur, Mongala , Nord-Ubangi , Sud-Ubangi , and Tshuapa are the result of the division of the former Équateur province. The current province was formed from the Équateur district and the independently administered city of Mbandaka which retained its status as a provincial capital.
2-779: Bomongo is a town in the Équateur Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo , the headquarters of Bomongo Territory . It lies on the west bank of the Ngiri River . Bomongo is the only town in the Ngiri Reserve , a sparsely populated region of swamp forest between the Ubangi and Congo rivers. This Democratic Republic of the Congo location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Province of %C3%89quateur The 2020 population
4-497: Was estimated to be 1,856,000. The province of Équateur created in 1917 was much larger than today. Over time it went through a number of border and name changes. Under Article 2 of the 2006 Constitution it was to assume its current boundaries, but administratively they were not finalized until 2015. The province consists of eight administrative subdivisions, one of which is the provincial capital, Mbandaka; and seven of which are territories : This Democratic Republic of
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