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Tshopo

Tshopo is one of the 21 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo created in the 2015 repartitioning. It is situated in the north central part of the country on the Tshopo River, for which it is named.
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  • Type: State with 2,610,000 residents
  • Description: province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Also known as: “Province de la Tshopo”, “Sous-Région de la Tshopo”, and “Tshopo District”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Boyoma Falls.

Waterfall
Photo: AdMeskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, formerly known as Stanley Falls, is a series of seven cataracts, each no more than 5 m high, extending over more than 100 km along a curve of the Lualaba River between the river port towns of and in the Orientale Province of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kisangani.

Photo: Kareranathan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the third largest city in the and is the capital and largest city of the vast Orientale Province in the .

Tshopo

Latitude
0.4991° or 0° 29′ 57″ north
Longitude
25.1651° or 25° 9′ 54″ east
Population
2,610,000
Elevation
415 metres (1,362 feet)
Open location code
6GG7F5X8+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4346342540
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
204704
Wiki­data ID
Q630900
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Satellite Map

Discover Tshopo from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Zulu—“Tshopo” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Tshopo”
  • Belarusian: “Правінцыя Чапо”
  • Belarusian: “Чапо”
  • Bulgarian: “Чопо”
  • Cebuano: “Tshopo”
  • Chinese: “乔波省”
  • Danish: “Tshopo (provins)”
  • Danish: “Tshopo”
  • Dutch: “Tshopo”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉopo”
  • Esperanto: “kizunga Tshopo”
  • Esperanto: “Provinco Ĉopo”
  • Finnish: “Tshopo”
  • French: “Tshopo”
  • Georgian: “ჩოპოს პროვინცია”
  • German: “Tshopo”
  • Hungarian: “Tshopo tartomány”
  • Indonesian: “Provinsi Tshopo”
  • Italian: “Provincia di Tshopo”
  • Japanese: “ツォポ州”
  • Kongo: “Tshopo”
  • Korean: “초포주”
  • Lingala: “Etuka ya Tshopo”
  • Lithuanian: “Čopas (provincija)”
  • Lithuanian: “Čopas”
  • Mingrelian: “ჩოპოშ პროვინცია”
  • Northern Frisian: “Tshopo”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tshopo”
  • Norwegian: “Tshopo”
  • Persian: “تاشو”
  • Polish: “Tshopo”
  • Portuguese: “Chopo”
  • Portuguese: “Tshopo”
  • Romanian: “Provincia Tshopo”
  • Russian: “Чопо”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tshopo”
  • Spanish: “Provincia de Tshopo”
  • Spanish: “Tshopo”
  • Swahili: “Mkoa wa Tshopo”
  • Swahili: “Tshopo”
  • Swedish: “Tshopo”
  • Ukrainian: “Чопо”
  • Walloon: “Province del Tshopo”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Tshopo”
  • Zulu: “Tshopo”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tshopo”. Photo: Bergeycm, CC BY-SA 3.0.