Diulu
Diulu | |
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  Diulu Location within Democratic Republic of the Congo | |
| Coordinates: 6°6′47″S 23°36′3″E / 6.11306°S 23.60083°E | |
| Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Province | Kasaï-Oriental |
| City | Mbuji-Mayi[1]: 29 |
Diulu is a commune of the city of Mbuji-Mayi in the Kasaï-Oriental Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is one of five communes in Mbuji-Mayi, along with Bipemba, Dibindi, Kanshi and Muya. It is the smallest of the Mbuji-Mayi communes both by area, at 8.2 km2 (3.2 sq mi), and by population.[1]: 29 [2]: 87 It is separated by a ravine from the commune of Bipemba, with a road bridge connecting the communes opened in 2025.[3]
The main campus of the Université officielle de Mbujimayi is located in the commune.[4] Illegal diamond mining also takes place in residential parts of the commune.[5]
References
- 1 2 "Annexes a la loi portant adoption de la repartition des sieges par circonscription electorale pour les elections legislatives" (PDF). www.ceni.cd (in French). CENI. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2018.
- ↑ "MONOGRAPHIE DE LA PROVINCE DU KASAI-ORIENTAL (DRAFT 4)" (PDF) (in French). March 2005. p. 87. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2022.
- ↑ "Les communes de Diulu et Bipemba à Mbuji-Mayi reliées après 30 ans de rupture". Radio Okapi (in French). 10 November 2025. Retrieved 10 August 2026.
- ↑ "Campus". Université officielle de Mbujimayi (in French). Retrieved 10 August 2026.
Coordonnées 77 Avenue Kalonji, Quartier Bubanji, Commune de la Diulu, Mbujimayi, Kasaï-Oriental.
- ↑ "Mbuji-Mayi : le maire de la ville contre l'exploitation de diamant dans les parcelles résidentielles". Radio Okapi (in French). 23 May 2024. Retrieved 10 August 2026.