Faradje Territory is an administrative area in the Haut-Uele Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main town is Faradje, lying on the Dungu River.
Faradje Territory | |
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  Faradje Territory | |
| Coordinates: 3°44′06″N 29°42′36″E / 3.73503°N 29.70997°E | |
| Country |  DR Congo |
| Province | Haut-Uele |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13,138 km2 (5,073 sq mi) |
| Population (2020)[1] | |
| • Total | 607,845 |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
In January and February 2011 the Lords Resistance Army attacked people in the territories of Dungu, Faradje, Niangara and Watsa, causing 33,000 people to be displaced. The people were slow to return due to the feeble response of government security forces.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b "Cellule d'Analyses des Indicateurs de Développement". caid.cd (in French). Archived from the original on 2021-05-05. Retrieved 2023-03-26.
- ^ "Province Orientale - District du Bas-Uele, du Haut-Uele et d'Ituri : Mouvements de population suite aux attaques des groupes armés : situation en Février 2011". RDC Humanitaire (in French). 22 March 2011. Retrieved 2011-10-11.
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