Opala Territory

Opala
Opala
Coordinates: 0°36′05″S 24°21′18″E / 0.601319°S 24.354887°E / -0.601319; 24.354887Coordinates: 0°36′05″S 24°21′18″E / 0.601319°S 24.354887°E / -0.601319; 24.354887
Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
Province Tshopo
National language Swahili

Opala is a territory in the Tshopo Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The administrative center is the town of Opala. Other communities are Yatolema, Lokilo and Mayoko.[1] The territory is divided into Sectors and Chiefdoms:[2]

  • Balinga-Lindja Sector
  • Yawende-Loolo Sector
  • Yeyango Chiefdom
  • Yomale Chiefdom
  • Yalingo Chiefdom
  • Iye Sector
  • Yapandu Chiefdom
  • Mongo Chiefdom
  • Kembe Chiefdom
  • Opala Sector

References

  1. "Carte des Districts et Territoires de l'ORIENTALE" (PDF). Reliefweb. October 2002. Retrieved 2011-10-08.
  2. X. Blaes (October 2008). "Découpage administratif de la République Démocratique du Congo" (PDF). PNUD-SIG. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-04-01. Retrieved 2011-11-02.
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