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Kasaï-Oriental (province) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 04 00 00 S degrees minutes |
Lat: -4.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 024 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 24.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Part of the former Kasai province; in 1962 area was divided by conflicts among the Lulua peoples in the east & the Luba in the west; area contains deposits of industrial-grade diamonds & gold; coffee, rubber & cotton are cultivated. |
Names: |
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| Kasaï-Oriental (preferred,C,V,English)
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| Kasaï-Oriental, Province du (C,V,display)
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| Kasai-Oriental (C,V,English)
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| Eastern Kasai (C,V)
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| Province du Kasaï Oriental (C,U,O)
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| CG04 (C,U,FIPS)
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| East Kasai (C,U)
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| Kasaï Oriental (C,U)
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| Région du Kasai-Oriental (C,U)
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| Kasaï-Oriental Province (C,U,English)
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| Kasai-Oriental, Région du (H,V)
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| province (preferred, C) |
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since 1962 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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