Kasaï Oriental
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Province du Kasai-oriental

Image:None Image:None (Provincial flag) (Provincial Seal)
Country	Democratic Republic of the Congo
Capital	Mbuji-Mayi
Largest city	Mbuji-Mayi
National language	Tshiluba
Land area¹	km²
Governor	Alphonse Ngoyi Kasanji
Population Density	7.1 millions (est. 2005) /km²
Districts
Cities
Demonym	none
Official Website	[ Province du Kasai-oriental]
Territorial Organisation - Cities

Kasai-Oriental (East Kasai) is a province of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Its provincial capital is Mbuji-Mayi. It borders Kasai-Occidental to the west, Equateur to the north-west, Orientale to the north-east, Maniema to the east, and Katanga to the south. It is one of the richest diamond producing regions in the world.

Following the promulgation (effective 2009) of the 2006 Constitution, Kasai-Oriental will be divided into the following provinces:

• Kasai oriental
• Lomami
• Sankuru

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