Lubutu | |
Settlement Type: | Territory |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Maniema |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CAT |
Utc Offset1: | +2 |
Lubutu is a territory in Maniema province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The territory contains the southern portion of Maiko National Park. It is bordered to the north and west by Tshopo Province, to the east by North Kivu, and it is bordered to the south by Punia Territory, separated by the Lowa river. The main roads in the territory are the N3 and N31 highways, which intersect at the town of Lubutu. South of the village of Tingi-Tingi, a widened section of the N3 serves as the Tingi-Tingi Airport.
As of the 2018 election, it is divided into one commune, two sectors, and 26 groupings:[1]