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Buta Territory

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District
  
Bas-Uele District

Province
  
Orientale Province

Area
  
8,098 kmĀ²

Country
  
Democratic Republic of Congo

Buta Territory is a territory in Bas-Uele District, Orientale Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The administrative capital is located at Buta.

Contents

Map of Buta, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Geography

The territory borders Bondo Territory to the northwest, Bamesa Territory to the northeast and east, Aketi Territory to the west, Basoko Territory to the southwest and Banalia Territory of Orientale Province to the south. Rivers include the Balima River, Tele River, Lemoi River, Rubi River.

People

The territory contains populations of the Avuru-Mange speaking the Zande language.

Subdivisions

The territory contains the following chiefdoms/sectors:

  • Barisi-Mongingita Chiefdom
  • Bayeu-Bogongia Chiefdom
  • Bayeu-Bogbama Chiefdom
  • Mobati Chiefdom
  • Monganzolo Chiefdom
  • Nguru Chiefdom
  • References

    Buta Territory Wikipedia