Lomami District (French: District du Lomami, Dutch: District Lomami) was a district of the Belgian Congo from 1912 to 1933, when it was dissolved.
It covered very roughly the same area as the present Lomami Province and the northwest of Haut-Lomami Province.
dismemberment of the former Kasaï-Oriental province. Lomami was formed from the Kabinda district and the independently administered city of Mwene-Ditu...
Maniema District and Sud-Kivu District to the north, British territories to the east, Luapula-Moero District to the south, Haut-LomamiDistrict to the...
south in LomamiDistrict. Between 1910 and 1912 Kasai District was divided into Sankuru District to the northeast and a smaller Kasai District to the southwest...
to Luapula-Moero District. A 1955–1957 map shows Lualaba District bordering Haut-LomamiDistrict to the north, Luapula-Moero District to the east, and...
city of Mwene-Ditu to form Lomami Province. Kabinda District was crossed by the Lomami River.The capital of the district was Kabinda. There were three...
bordered by Sankuru District to the west, LomamiDistrict and Tanganika-Moero District to the south, Kivu District to the east and Lowa District to the north...
the northeast, with parts of the old Kasai District allocated to LomamiDistrict to the west and Lulua District to the south, which also included parts of...
dammed for hydroelectric power at the Nzilo Dam. At Bukama in Haut-LomamiDistrict the river becomes navigable for about 640 kilometres (400 mi) through...
marshland and is partially within the Upemba National Park in Haut-LomamiDistrict. The Upemba Depression has been populated almost continuously since...
Sud-Kivu Maniema Katanga Haut-Katanga Haut-Lomami Kolwezi Lualaba Tanganyika Districts of the Congo Free State Districts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo...
to the southeast. Lulua District bordered Sankuru District to the north, Kabinda District to the east, Haut-LomamiDistrict to the south, the Portuguese...
Congo between 1966 and 2015, when it was split into the Tanganyika, Haut-Lomami, Lualaba, and Haut-Katanga provinces. Between 1971 and 1997 (during the...
Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), in Bukama Territory, Haut-LomamiDistrict. At about 300 square kilometres (120 sq mi) in area, it is the second...
eastern part of Congo-Kasaï, a small part of Equateur Province and the LomamiDistrict of Katanga Province. He left office on 11 September 1940 and was succeeded...
divided into 26 districts. Those in turn were divided into territories or communes. The 2006 constitution planned to convert many of the districts into provinces...
appointed a judge in the court of Lomami Territory. From 13 November 1914 to 28 March 1915 he was in charge of the LomamiDistrict administration. He then became...
Sefu crossed the Lomami River with 10,000 men—some 500 Zanzibari officers and the rest Congolese—and set up two forts on the Lomami River, where he was...
the west, Tshopo to the north, North Kivu and South Kivu to the east, and Lomami and Tanganyika to the south. Maniema consists of the city of Kindu and seven...
the Lomami River, between the Stanley Falls District to the east and the Équateur District to the west. By 1910 the eastern arm of the district along...
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