Kasaï-Central

province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kasaï-Central is one of the 26 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The capital is Kananga.

Kasaï-Central
Location of Kasaï-Central
Coordinates: 5°54′S 21°27′E / 5.900°S 21.450°E / -5.900; 21.450
Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
CapitalKananga
Largest cityKananga
Area
 • Total59,111 km2 (22,823 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 est.)
 • Total2,976,806
 • Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Official languageFrench
National languageTshiluba

It was created in 2015 from Lulua District and the city of Kananga.

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