Bas-Uele District

Bas-Uele District
District
Bas-Uele district of Orientale province (2014)
Bas-Uele district of Orientale province (2014)
Coordinates: 2°48′09″N 24°44′01″E / 2.802456°N 24.733658°E / 2.802456; 24.733658
CountryDemocratic Republic of the Congo
ProvinceOrientale
DistrictBas-Uele

Bas-Uele District (French: District du Bas-Uele, Dutch: District Beneden-Uele) was a district of the Belgian Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was formed from part of Uele District in 1912 and was later merged into Uele District, then split out again. There were various boundary changes. It roughly corresponded in area to the present Bas-Uélé province.