Kivu Province

province in the Belgian Congo
AdministrativeArea province_of_the_democratic_republic_of_the_congo Q104846802
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Kivu Province

Summary

Kivu Province is a province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo[1]. It draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_the_democratic_republic_of_the_congo category, ranking #26 of 32).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kivu Province is located in Belgian Congo[3].
  • Kivu Province is in the country of Zaire[4].
  • Kivu Province is in the country of Democratic Republic of the Congo[5].
  • Kivu Province is in the country of Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville)[6].
  • Kivu Province's instance of is recorded as province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo[7].
  • +1933-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kivu Province[8].
  • Kivu Province was dissolved in +1988-07-20T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Kivu Province's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': -2.004944, 'longitude': 27.754781, 'precision': 1e-05}[10].
  • Kivu Province's short name is recorded as Костерманвиль[11].
  • Kivu Province's short name is recorded as Киву[12].
  • Kivu Province's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11jr168bbs[13].
  • Kivu Province's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/2c70e546-3fac-412b-adef-393077a08832[14].

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Geography

Country listings include Zaire[4], a historical country[15], in Zaire[16], founded in 1971[17]; Democratic Republic of the Congo[5], a sovereign state[18], in Democratic Republic of the Congo[19], founded in 1960[20]; and Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville)[6], a historical country[21], founded in 1960[22]. Kivu Province is located in Belgian Congo[3].

Designation and Status

Kivu Province's instance of is recorded as province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo[7].

History and Context

+1933-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kivu Province[8].

Why It Matters

Kivu Province draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_the_democratic_republic_of_the_congo category, ranking #26 of 32).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_kivu-province_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Kivu Province}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/kivu-province}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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