South Kivu

Summary

South Kivu is a province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of province_of_the_democratic_republic_of_the_congo entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• South Kivu is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo^[3].
• South Kivu is in the country of Democratic Republic of the Congo^[4].
• South Kivu's image is recorded as Uvira, DR Congo.jpg^[5].
• South Kivu's instance of is recorded as province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo^[6].
• South Kivu's capital is recorded as Bukavu^[7].
• South Kivu's shares border with is recorded as Tanganyika Province^[8].
• South Kivu's shares border with is recorded as Maniema^[9].
• South Kivu's shares border with is recorded as North Kivu^[10].
• South Kivu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bukavu^[11].
• South Kivu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Fizi Territory^[12].
• South Kivu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Idjwi Territory^[13].
• South Kivu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kabare Territory^[14].
• South Kivu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kalehe^[15].
• South Kivu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mwenga Territory^[16].
• South Kivu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Shabunda Territory^[17].
• South Kivu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Uvira Territory^[18].
• South Kivu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Walungu Territory^[19].
• South Kivu's GND ID is recorded as 7657147-6^[20].
• South Kivu's locator map image is recorded as Democratic Republic of the Congo (26 provinces) - Sud-Kivu.svg^[21].
• South Kivu's ISO 3166-2 code is recorded as CD-SK^[22].
• South Kivu's Commons category is recorded as Sud-Kivu^[23].
• South Kivu's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 5642699^[24].
• South Kivu's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -3.0166666666667, 'lon': 28.266666666667}^[25].
• South Kivu's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/029j04^[26].
• South Kivu's official website is recorded as http://www.sudkivu.cd/^[27].

Body

Geography

South Kivu is in the country of Democratic Republic of the Congo^[4]. It is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo^[3].

Physical Characteristics

South Kivu's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+64791'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+5772000'}^[29] and {'amount': '+7066400'}^[30].

Designation and Status

South Kivu's instance of is recorded as province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo^[6].

Why It Matters

South Kivu ranks in the top 6% of province_of_the_democratic_republic_of_the_congo entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]