Walikale

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Walikale is a town and territory in the mineral-rich, conflict-affected North Kivu region of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf territory
town
administrativeDivisionOf Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED
affectedBy Kivu conflict NERFINISHED
Second Congo War NERFINISHED
conflictRelatedTo armed groups in eastern DRC
illegal mineral trade
country Democratic Republic of the Congo
governedBy provincial authorities of North Kivu
hasAdministrativeCenter Walikale (town) NERFINISHED
hasClimate equatorial climate
hasHumanRightsIssue conflict-related violence
forced labor in mining
hasInfrastructureIssue limited access to education
limited access to health services
hasInternationalAttention conflict minerals supply chain
hasNaturalResource cassiterite
coltan
gold
wolframite
hasPopulationCharacteristic rural population
hasRiver Lowa River NERFINISHED
Osso River NERFINISHED
hasSecurityIssue presence of armed groups
hasSecurityOperation Congolese army operations against armed groups
hasTransportIssue poor road infrastructure
hasTypeOfMining artisanal mining
industrial mining
isConflictAffected true
isMineralRich true
languageSpoken French
Swahili
locatedIn North Kivu NERFINISHED
eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
locatedInEcologicalZone tropical rainforest
locatedInRegion Great Lakes region of Africa NERFINISHED
locatedOnContinent Africa
nearbyCity Goma NERFINISHED
partOf North Kivu Province NERFINISHED
eastern Congo conflict-affected areas
partOfConflictMineralsContext 3TG minerals
primaryEconomicActivity agriculture
mining
regulationContext DRC mining code
subjectOf NGO reports on human rights in mining areas
United Nations reports on conflict minerals
timeZone Central Africa Time
utcOffset +2

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North Kivu Province hasCity Walikale