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The Democratic Republic of the Congo [b] (DRC), also known as the DR Congo, Congo-Kinshasa, or simply the Congo, is a country in Central Africa. By land area, it is the second-largest country in Africa and the 11th-largest in the world.
Much of the forest within the basin is swamp, and still more of it consists of a mixture of marshes and firm land. [1] North and south of the basin lie higher plains and, occasionally, hills covered with varying mixtures of savanna grasses and woodlands. [1] The southern uplands region, like the basin, constitutes about a third of the DRC's ...
A landlocked parcel is a real estate plot that has no legal access to a public right of way. [1] Generally, a landlocked parcel has less value than a parcel that is not landlocked. [ 2 ] Often, the owner of a landlocked parcel can obtain access to a public roadway by easement .
Some collectivities are not a contiguous area of land but are made up instead of more than one unconnected area. The grouping (of villages) and, at a higher level, the chiefdom are subdivisions led by customary leaders of traditional polities. An embedded grouping is a grouping that has been absorbed into a commune.
A landlocked country is a country that does not have any territory connected to an ocean or whose coastlines lie solely on endorheic basins.Currently, there are 44 landlocked countries, two of them doubly landlocked (Liechtenstein and Uzbekistan), and three landlocked de facto states in the world.
When Belgium annexed the Belgian Congo as a colony in November 1908, it was initially organised into 22 districts. Ten western districts were administered directly by the main colonial government, while the eastern part of the colony was administered under two vice-governments: eight northeastern districts formed Orientale Province, and four southeastern districts formed Katanga.
Had the Levys known to ask about an easement or known the lot was landlocked from a survey, they may have been able to carve out a legal access point beforehand — or backed out of the purchase ...
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), also known as the DR Congo, Congo-Kinshasa, or simply the Congo, is a country in Central Africa. By land area, the country is the second-largest country in Africa and the 11th-largest in the world.