Mambasa Territory is an administrative area in the Ituri Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a state located in Central Africa. It is the second largest country in Africa by area and the eleventh largest in the world...

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The headquarters is in the town of Mambasa

Mambasa

Mambasa is a town in the Ituri Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the headquarters of the Mambasa Territory....

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Mambasa Territory is threatened with deforestation due to illegal forestry to meet high demand for lumber by the bordering countries of Rwanda, Uganda, Burundi and Kenya, as well as to slash and burn cultivation and growing demand for fuel-wood by large numbers of immigrants from the east.

Divisions

Administrative divisions are:

• Bombo Chiefdom
• Bandaka Chiefdom
• Babila-Babombi Chiefdom
• Mambasa Chiefdom
• Walese-Dese Chiefdom
• Walese-Karo Chiefdom
• Bakwanza Chiefdom