| Tshuapa | |
| Native Name: | Province de la Tshuapa (French) |
| Type: | Province |
| Coordinates: | -0.7333°N 31°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Established Title: | Established |
| Established Date: | 2015 |
| Named For: | Tshuapa River |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Boende |
| Blank Name Sec1: | Official language |
| Blank Info Sec1: | French |
| Blank1 Name Sec1: | National language |
| Blank1 Info Sec1: | Lingala |
| Area Total Km2: | 132940 |
| Leader Title: | Governor |
| Leader Name: | Armand Yambe[1] |
| Population Total: | 1,944,500 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 est. |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | WAT |
| Utc Offset1: | +1 |
| Registration Plate Type: | License Plate Code |
| Registration Plate: | CGO / 26 |
| Website: | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064006181735 |
Tshuapa is one of the 21 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo created in the 2015 repartitioning. Tshuapa, Équateur, Mongala, Nord-Ubangi, and Sud-Ubangi provinces are the result of the dismemberment of the former Équateur province.[2] Tshuapa was formed from the Tshuapa District whose town of Boende was elevated to capital city of the new province.[3]
The province is named for the Tshuapa River. It is situated in the north-west of the country, on the Congo River.
1926.01.28 as Apostolic Prefecture of Coquilhatville / de Coquilhatville (Latin). Having gained territory from the same Apostolic Vicariate of Nouvelle-Anvers); it became the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mbandaka-Bikoro.
Territorial components are: