Kanyabayonga | |
|---|---|
| Commune de Kanyabayonga | |
  Kanyabayonga | |
| Coordinates: 0°42′07″S 29°10′21″E / 0.7020°S 29.1726°E | |
| Country | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| Province | North Kivu |
| Territory | Lubero |
| Population (2004)[1] | |
| • Total | 30,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Kanyabayonga (also Kanya Bayonga, Kanyabayungu) is a town straddling the Lubero and Rutshuru territories of North Kivu province in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Administratively, the part which is in Lubero is the commune of Kanyabayonga and, the part in Rutshuru belongs to the Kanyabayonga groupement (grouping) which extends well south of the town and is within the Bwito chiefdom. The region as a whole has seen much armed conflict since 1993.[2][3][4]
- ^ "Report on rapes, summary executions, looting and other human rights abuses committed by RCD-Goma rebel troops and the 'Local Defense' militia in Kanyabayonga in October 2004". CEJA. Archived from the original on 29 April 2009.
- ^ Sengenya, Claude (31 May 2024). "RDC-M23: Kanyabayonga se vide de sa population après des tirs de l'armée". Actualite.cd (in French). Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ "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. p. 34. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2018. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ "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. p. 334, N°4422. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2018. Retrieved 2 June 2024.