Bandundu Province

Bandundu is one of eleven former provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It bordered the provinces of Kinshasa and Bas-Congo to the west, Équateur to the north, and Kasai-Occidental to the east. The provincial capital is also called Bandundu (formerly Banningstad/Banningville).

Bandundu Province
Province du Bandundu
Province
Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
CapitalBandundu
Largest cityKikwit
Government
  GovernorJean Kamisendu Kutuka
Area
  Total295,658 km2 (114,154 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 est.)
  Total8,062,463
  Density27/km2 (71/sq mi)
Official languageFrench
National languageKikongo ya leta, Lingala
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