Kasai (Democratic Republic of Congo) - Kasai (Repubblica Democratica del Congo)

Kasai (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
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Location
Kasai (Democratic Republic of the Congo) - Location
State

Kasai is a region of the Democratic Republic of Congo mainly known for its diamond mines.

To know


Territories and tourist destinations

Includes and the provinces of Western Kasai and Eastern Kasai.

Urban centers

  • Ilebus (former Port-Francqui) - Located in the highest navigable part of the Kasai River. Accessible by ferry from Kinshasa.
  • Kananga - Located at 634 m a.s.l. on the Lulua River, it is one of the largest commercial, agricultural and industrial centers in the country.
  • Mbuji-Mayi (former Bakwanga) - Capital of the province of Eastern Kasai. Together with Tshikapa it is one of the two main centers of the diamond industry.


How to get


How to get around


What see


What to do


At the table


Safety


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