गांदाजीका
Also known as Mbujimayi, Buchimaie
Mbuji-Mayi (formerly Bakwanga) is a city and the capital of Kasai-Oriental Province in the south-central Democratic Republic of Congo. It is thought to be the second largest city in the country, after the capital Kinshasa and ahead of Lubumbashi, Kisangani and Kananga, though its exact population is not known. Estimates range from a 2010 CIA World Factbook estimated population of 1,480,000 to as many as 3,500,000 estimated by the United Nations in 2008.
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Mbuji-Mayi is a major city in south-central Democratic Republic of Congo and serves as the capital of Kasai-Oriental Province. It is believed to be the country's second-largest city by population, though estimates vary widely from around 1.5 million to 3.5 million residents due to incomplete census data.
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Mbuji-Mayi
- Settlement.official_name
- Ville de Mbuji-Mayi
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Provincial capital and city
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Kasai-Oriental
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- mbuji-mayi wa balengela
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.established_date
- 1914
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
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