Katako-Kombe Territory

Katako-Kombe is a territory of Sankuru Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and is part of the region known as Kasaï. It is traditionally considered the homeland of the Tetela people.

Katako-Kombe
Territory
Katako-Kombe
Coordinates: 3°24′00″S 24°25′12″E
Country	DR Congo
Province	Sankuru
Area [1]
• Total	25,949 km2 (10,019 sq mi)
Population  (2020)[1]
• Total	1,488,922
• Density	57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (CAT)

In honor of the Congo’s first prime minister, Patrice Lumumba, his birthplace and the area of his childhood was split from the territory to form the new city of Lumumbaville which came into effect around 2022.