Sakania Territory

Sakania
Wilaya ya Sakania (Swahili)
Interactive map of Sakania
Sakania is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Sakania
Sakania
Location within Democratic Republic of the Congo
Coordinates: 11°46′01″S 27°13′59″E / 11.767000°S 27.233000°E / -11.767000; 27.233000
Country DR Congo
ProvinceHaut-Katanga
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)

Sakania is a territory in the Haut-Katanga Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Sakania Territory makes up the majority of the Congo Pedicle, a salient of the Democratic Republic of the Congo surrounded by Zambia.[1]

The territory has mineral resources, including copper and cobalt.[2] The capital of Sakania Territory is the city of Sakania, with approximately 50,000 residents.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "République Démocratique du Congo - Province du Haut Katanga - Territoire de Sakania : Carte administrative". United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (in French). 19 January 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
  2. ↑ "5 MINING CONCESSIONS IN SAKANIA HAUT KANTANGA DRC". Cupitor Mining. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
  3. ↑ "Communities Finally Receive a Share of Mining Revenues | Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)". Presbyterian Church (USA). 9 September 2019. Retrieved 9 August 2026.