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Bandundu Province

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awareness. Today's bus transportation (costs $ 30 one way) from Kinshasa (the Capital) to Bandundu is twice a week, but the ferry crossing only operates from 7am to 5 pm. There are two television stations normally showing local news from Kinshasa, religion or the country's national sport; football. Hotels, like the Hotel Vendome, are slowly evolving in the center of town, offering full services to include its own dedicated internet. Although international visitors are minimal, there are occasional visitors connected to NGOs and local government work. Chez Jacque, an outdoor disco, provides a nightlife of Congolese music for the younger population; however, most citizens prefer the sidewalk cafes with music, grilled goat meat and beer; such as Primus, Mitzig and Doppel. Local transportation in Bandundu is mostly bicycles and motorbikes referred to as "Toleka" meaning "Let's go" in the Lingala language. Traffic flows are closely directed by the street police at each intersection to avoid clashes between the few cars, motor bikes, foot traffic, and push carts. The local cultural center is used for graduations, public services, and church. There are enormous money changing outlets for local and international money, such as Soficom and Western Union. Music is an enormous part of life in the Congo where the love of the rhumba can dominate the dance floor with the likes for King Kester Emeneya, etc., crooning to the old samba beat from a Cuban influence.
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agriculture in the valleys. The main crops are manioc (cassava), maize, squash, and beans. The villagers raise chickens, ducks, goats, sheep and cattle, and supplement their diet with fish and bushmeat. A few Indian and Chinese business people selling electronics, such as cell phones, televisions
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Many citizens of Bandundu make their living with small provision shops selling basic food items, various beauty products and other beauty products such as weave hair. There has been an increase in foreign entrepreneurs opening electronics shops and other electronic items increasing the market
1672:. The name Mateko designates: Mateko as a Sector (Collectivite), Mateko as a local municipality (Groupement) and Mateko as a town (Cite). It is about 45 km to Panu, one of the major harbours of Idiofa territory. Mateko is surrounded by beautiful small and big rivers such as 211:
Bandundu was formed in 1966 by merging the three post-colonial political regions: Kwilu, Kwango, and Mai-Ndombe. Under the 2006 constitution, Bandundu was to be broken up again into the aforementioned political regions. This finally took place in the
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is a town located in the Bandundu Province. The total population of the town in 2,367. It is located in the North-West of
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is the largest lake, with this lake and the surrounding swamp forest forming the southern portion of the
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and one of the important rivers of the region that facilitates trading between Mateko and
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Most villages are situated on the higher ground, with the villagers practicing shifting
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The landscape of Bandundu province consisted primarily of plateaus covered in
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Former provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966–2015)
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on the province's western boundary. Other major rivers are the
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Two main trade languages are spoken in the Bandundu Province:
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to the east. The provincial capital is also called
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It bordered the provinces of 80:Democratic Republic of the Congo 72: 59: 45: 1949: 1884: 1786: 1768: 1: 1761: 1756:List of governors of Bandundu 1708: 1691: 327: 255: 7: 2000:GPX (secondary coordinates) 1802:(in French). 19 July 2015. 1749: 224:district and the cities of 10: 2528: 1865:. PNUD-SIG. Archived from 1858:Blaes, X. 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Index

Province
Lake Maï Ndombe
Lake Maï Ndombe
Location of Bandundu Province
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Bandundu
Kikwit
Kikongo ya leta
Lingala
provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kinshasa
Bas-Congo
Équateur
Kasai-Occidental
Bandundu
2015 repartitioning
Kwilu
Kwilu
Bandundu
Kikwit
Kwango
Kwango
Mai-Ndombe
Plateaux
Mai-Ndombe

Kwilu River
Bandundu
savanna
Kasai River

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