Sangha Department (Republic of the Congo)

Sangha
Department
Sangha, department of the Republic of the Congo
Country	Republic of the Congo
Capital	Ouesso
Area
• Total	55,800 km2 (21,500 sq mi)
Population  (2023 census)
• Total	209,701
• Density	3.8/km2 (9.7/sq mi)
HDI (2021)	0.482[1] low · 8th of 12

Sangha is a department of the Republic of the Congo in the northern part of the country. It borders the departments of Cuvette, Cuvette-Ouest, and Likouala, and internationally, Cameroon, Gabon and the Central African Republic. The regional capital is Ouésso. Principal towns include Sembé and Souanké.