Budjala Territory
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Budjala is a territory and a locality of Sud-Ubangi province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, located in the northwestern part of the country, 900 km northeast of the capital Kinshasa.{{cite web |url= http://www.statoids.com/ycd.html|title=Administrative Zones of the Democratic Republic of Congo (Congo Kinshasa) |last= |first= |date= April 2008 |website= statoids.com |archiveurl= |archivedate= |accessdate= 5 June 2018|df=}}{{Cite web |url= https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Budjala,+Democratic+Republic+of+the+Congo/@2.649292,19.6723501,13z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x10b07301695fbd91:0x3be4f4d3a82dbed!8m2!3d2.650658!4d19.7085711|title=Budjala |website= Google maps |access-date= 5 June 2018}}
In the surroundings around Budjala, mainly green-green deciduous forest grows.{{cite web|title=NASA Earth Observations: Land Cover Classification|url=http://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/view.php?datasetId=MCD12C1_T1|accessdate=30 Jan 2016|archive-date=28 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160228161657/http://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/view.php?datasetId=MCD12C1_T1|url-status=dead}} Around Budjala, it is quite sparsely populated, with {{convert|32|/km2 |/sqmi}}.{{cite web|title=NASA Earth Observations: Population Density|url=http://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/view.php?datasetId=SEDAC_POP|access-date=2018-06-05|archive-date=2016-02-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160209064446/http://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/view.php?datasetId=SEDAC_POP|url-status=dead}} The region has a savanna climate.{{cite web |url= http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/11/1633/2007/hess-11-1633-2007.html |year=2007 |title= Hydrology and Earth System Sciences}} Annual average temperature in the funnel is {{cvt|22|°C}}. The warmest month is March, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the coldest is October, with 22 °C.{{cite web|title=NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index|url=http://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/dataset_index.php|access-date=2018-06-05|archive-date=2020-05-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200511075542/https://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/dataset_index.php|url-status=dead}} Average annual rainfall is {{convert|1,920|mm}}. The rainy month is August, with an average of {{cvt|268|mm}} rainfall, and the driest is January, with {{cvt|22|mm}} rainfall.{{cite web|title=NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM)|url=http://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/view.php?datasetId=TRMM_3B43M&year=2014|access-date=2018-06-05|archive-date=2019-04-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190419091014/https://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/view.php?datasetId=TRMM_3B43M&year=2014|url-status=dead}}
Sectors
The territory of Budjala is divided into five sectors, in addition to the town of Budjala:
- Banza (capital Bango-Nzembe): 14 groupings of 92 villages
- Bolingo (capital Balaw): 19 groupings of 121 villages
- Ngombe Doko De Likimi (capital Likimi): 7 groupings of 76 villages
- Mongala-Kuma (capital Dongo): 12 groupings of 98 villages
- Ndolo Liboko (capital Likaw): 18 groupings of 88 villages
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