Opala, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Opala is a city in the Tshopo District
of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
. It is the administrative center of the Opala Section and of the Opala Territory
. The town lies on the left bank of the Lomami River
.
Tshopo District
Tshopo District is a district located in Orientale Province, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo....
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...
. It is the administrative center of the Opala Section and of the Opala Territory
Opala Territory
Opala is a territory in the Tshopo District of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.The administrative center is the town of Opala. Other communities are Yatolema, Lokilo and Mayoko.The territory is divided into Sectors and Chiefdoms:*Balinga-Lindja Sector...
. The town lies on the left bank of the Lomami River
Lomami River
The Lomami River is a major tributary of the Congo River in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The river is approximately long. It flows north, west of and parallel to the upper Congo....
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