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Haut-Lomami Province
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| Country |  Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Capital | Kamina |
| Area | |
| • Total | 108,204 km2 (41,778 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,540,127 |
| • Density | 23.47535/km2 (60.80088/sq mi) |
| Official language | French |
| National language | Swahili Kiluba |
Haut-Lomami is one of the 26 provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. A province is like a large region or state within a country. The main city and capital of Haut-Lomami is Kamina.
A Look at Its Past
From 1966 to 2015, Haut-Lomami was not a separate province. During that time, it was managed as a smaller area called a district. It was part of a much larger region known as the Katanga Province. In 2015, it became its own province.
Important Areas in Haut-Lomami
The Haut-Lomami Province is divided into several smaller areas called territories. These territories help manage the different parts of the province. Here are some of them:
- Bukama
- Kabongo
- Kamina
- Kaniama
- Malemba-Nkulu Territory
See also
- In Spanish: Provincia de Alto Lomami para niños
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