Haut-Lomami

Haut-Lomami Province
Province

Coordinates: 8°44′S 24°59′E / 8.733°S 24.983°E / -8.733; 24.983Coordinates: 8°44′S 24°59′E / 8.733°S 24.983°E / -8.733; 24.983
Country	Democratic Republic of the Congo
Capital	Kamina
Government
• Governor	Célestin Mbuyu Kabango Mukolwe^[1]
Area
• Total	108,204 km² (41,778 sq mi)
Population (2005 est.)
• Total	2,540,127
• Density	23/km² (61/sq mi)
Official language	French
National language	Swahili Kiluba

Haut-Lomami is one of the 26 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.^[2] The capital is Kamina.^[3]

History

From 1966 to 2015, Haut-Lomami was administered as a district as part of the Katanga Province.

↑ "RDC: liste de nouveaux gouverneurs de province élus". Radio Okapi. 26 March 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
↑ Central Intelligence Agency (2016). "Democratic Republic of the Congo". The World Factbook. Langley, Virginia: Central Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
↑ "Provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo". Statiods.com.

Provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Current provinces	Bas-Uele Équateur Haut-Katanga Haut-Lomami Haut-Uele Ituri Kasaï Kasaï-Central Kasaï-Oriental Kinshasa Kongo Central Kwango Kwilu Lomami Lualaba Mai-Ndombe Maniema Mongala North Kivu Nord-Ubangi Sankuru South Kivu Sud-Ubangi Tanganyika Tshopo Tshuapa

1966–2015	Bandundu Bas-Congo Équateur Kasaï-Occidental Kasaï-Oriental Katanga Kinshasa Maniema North Kivu Orientale South Kivu

1962–66	Cuvette-Centrale Ubangi Moyen-Congo Lomami Luluabourg Sankuru Sud-Kasaï Unité Kasaïenne Lualaba Katanga Oriental Nord-Katanga Kongo Central Kwango Kwilu Mai-Ndombe Maniema Kivu Central Nord-Kivu Kibali-Ituri Uele Haut-Congo

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