Buta Territory | |
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Territory | |
Country | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Province | Orientale Province |
District | Bas-Uele District |
Area | |
• Total | 8,098 km2 (3,127 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 125,428 |
Buta Territory is a territory in Bas-Uele District, Orientale Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The administrative capital is located at Buta.
The territory borders Bondo Territory to the northwest, Bamesa Territory to the northeast and east, Aketi Territory to the west, Basoko Territory to the southwest and Banalia Territory of Orientale Province to the south. Rivers include the Balima River, Tele River, Lemoi River, Rubi River.
The territory contains populations of the Avuru-Mange speaking the Zande language.
The territory contains the following chiefdoms/sectors:
Coordinates: 2°49′01″N 24°43′59″E / 2.8170°N 24.7330°E