Équateur (French for "Equator") was one of the eleven provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo between 1966 and 2015, when it was split into the new, smaller Équateur province, as well as the Tshuapa, Mongala, Nord-Ubangi and Sud-Ubangi provinces.
Located in the north of the country, the province bordered the Republic of the Congo to the west, the Central African Republic to the north, to the east the Orientale province, and to the south the Kasai-Oriental, Kasai-Occidental and Bandundu provinces.
Cruising with Virgin Voyages
My wife and I recently sailed on the Scarlet Lady with Virgin Voyages in February 2025, and the entire experience was absolutely incredible — all thanks to DalilaFrom the moment we started planning, Dalila made everything effortless. She was knowledgeable, responsive, and truly took the time to understand what we wanted from our vacation. From choosing the perfect stateroom to securing dining reservations and recommending must-do shore excursions, every detail was thoughtfully handledWhat stood out most was Dalila’s personal touch...
By Paul
