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Lékoumou Department

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507: 43: 182: 240: 304:), and arboriculture (safoutiers, mango trees, bananas) are the main agricultural activities. The timber industry is an important activity. The Lékoumou contains iron deposits, the most important of which is that of Zanaga. Its exploitation by a partnership between the South African Zanaga Iron Ore Company and the Swiss group Glencore Xstrata, is subject to the rise in world iron prices. 307:
The region offers tourist wealth oriented towards the discovery of the country, the forest, the villages and their products. A liana bridge, located towards Bambama, near the village of Simonbondo, on the Gabonese border, is famous for the choice of natural materials and their assembly, making it
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Subsistence farming, carried out by small producers (cassava, peanuts, tarots, plantain, squash, sorrel, ginger, artisanal
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in the southern part of the country. It borders the departments of
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possible to cross 74 m. without intermediate support
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Lékoumou Department is divided into five districts:
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Department
Lékoumou, department of the Republic of the Congo
Country
Republic of the Congo
Capital
Sibiti
HDI
10th of 12
department
Republic of the Congo
Bouenza
Niari
Plateaux
Pool
Gabon
Sibiti
Komono
Zanaga

Sibiti District
Komono District
Zanaga District
Bambama District
Mayéyé District

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