Kanyabayonga

Kanyabayonga (also Kanya Bayonga, Kanyabayungu) is one of the groupements (groupings) within the Bwito Chiefdom in the Rutshuru Territory of North Kivu Province in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The region has suffered from continued violence between the army and rival militias since 1993.

Kanyabayonga
Grouping
Groupement de Kanyabayonga
Kanyabayonga, July 2011
Kanyabayonga
Coordinates: 0.7020°S 29.1726°E / -0.7020; 29.1726
CountryDemocratic Republic of Congo
ProvinceNorth Kivu
TerritoryRutshuru
ChiefdomBwito
Population
 (2004)
  Total30,000
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)
ClimateCfb
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