Équateur Province

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Équateur Province is a region in the northwestern Democratic Republic of the Congo known for its vast rainforest, river systems, and recurring Ebola virus outbreaks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
bordersCountry Central African Republic ⓘ
Republic of the Congo ⓘ
capital Mbandaka ⓘ
country Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
crossedBy Equator ⓘ
dissolvedInAdministrativeReform 2015 ⓘ
formerSubdivisionOf Belgian Congo ⓘ
Zaire ⓘ
hasBiodiversity high biodiversity ⓘ
hasCity Boende ⓘ
Gemena ⓘ
Lisala ⓘ
Mbandaka ⓘ
hasClimate equatorial climate ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity fishing ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
timber extraction ⓘ
hasEcosystem tropical rainforest ⓘ
hasHealthIssue Ebola virus disease outbreaks ⓘ
hasLanguage French ⓘ
Lingala ⓘ
hasMajorRiver Congo River ⓘ
Lopori River ⓘ
Maringa River ⓘ
Ruki River ⓘ
Ubangi River ⓘ
hasWildlife forest elephants ⓘ
great apes ⓘ
tropical bird species ⓘ
knownFor dense river systems ⓘ
recurring Ebola virus outbreaks ⓘ
vast rainforest ⓘ
locatedIn Congo Basin ⓘ
linked to: Congo Rainforest

northwestern Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
locatedOnContinent Africa ⓘ
namedAfter Equator ⓘ
partOf Cuvette Centrale rainforest ⓘ
linked to: Congo Rainforest
succeededBy Mongala Province ⓘ
linked to: Sankuru Province

Nord-Ubangi Province ⓘ
Sud-Ubangi Province ⓘ
Tshuapa Province ⓘ
new Équateur Province ⓘ
timeZone West Africa Time ⓘ
utcOffset +1 ⓘ

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Tshuapa River → flowsThrough → Équateur Province ⓘ
Movement for the Liberation of Congo → regionOfOperation → Equateur Province ⓘ
linked to: Équateur Province
Mbandaka → locatedIn → Équateur Province ⓘ
Mbandaka → isRegionalCapitalOf → Équateur Province ⓘ
Salonga River → locatedIn → Equateur Province ⓘ
linked to: Équateur Province
Ebola River → flowsThrough → Équateur Province ⓘ
Ebola River → locatedIn → former Équateur District ⓘ
linked to: Équateur Province
Force Publique → operatedIn → Equateur Province ⓘ
linked to: Équateur Province
Likati Health Zone → locatedInFormerProvince → Équateur Province ⓘ
Likati Health Zone → outbreakProvinceAtTime → Équateur Province ⓘ
Boende → formerProvince → Équateur Province ⓘ
Tshuapa Province → borderedBy → Équateur Province ⓘ
Tshuapa Province → previouslyPartOf → Équateur Province ⓘ
Bandundu region → borderedBy → Équateur Province ⓘ
Mbandaka Airport → servesRegion → Équateur Province ⓘ
Coquilhatville → locatedIn → Équateur Province ⓘ
Université de Mbandaka → locatedIn → Équateur Province ⓘ
Ilima Primary School → locatedIn → Equateur Province ⓘ
linked to: Équateur Province
MLC → regionOfInfluence → Équateur Province ⓘ
Jean-Pierre Bemba → placeOfBirth → Équateur Province ⓘ
Bangala (Ngbandi-based trade language) → usedIn → Equateur Province ⓘ
linked to: Équateur Province