Cuvette Department

Cuvette
Department
Cuvette, department of the Republic of the Congo
Cuvette, department of the Republic of the Congo
CountryRepublic of the Congo
CapitalOwando
Area
 • Total
48,250 km2 (18,630 sq mi)
Population
 (2023 census)
 • Total
316,599
 • Density6.6/km2 (17/sq mi)
HDI (2018)0.580[1]
medium · 3rd of 12

Cuvette is a department of the Republic of the Congo in the central part of the country. It borders the departments of Cuvette-Ouest, Likouala, Plateaux, and Sangha, and internationally, the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The capital is Owando. Cities and towns include Boundji, Makoua and Okoyo.

  1. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.