Kasai Province
province in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kasaï Province is one of the 26 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its capital is Tshikapa.
Kasaï | |
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Province du Kasaï | |
Coordinates: 5°21′S 21°25′E / 5.350°S 21.417°E | |
Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Created | 2015 |
Named for | Kasai River |
Capital | Tshikapa |
Area | |
• Total | 95,631 km2 (36,923 sq mi) |
Population (2005 est.) | |
• Total | 3,199,891 |
• Density | 33/km2 (87/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) |
Official language | French |
Regional language | Tshiluba |
Website | www |
It was made in 2015 from parts of the former Kasaï-Occidental province.