1931 in the Belgian Congo

← 1930 1929 1928 1931 in the Belgian Congo → 1932 1933 1934
Decades:	1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s

The following lists events that happened during 1931 in the Belgian Congo.

Incumbent

• Governor-general – Auguste Tilkens

Events

Date	Event
	Orgaman Group, a food production and distribution company, is founded.
	L'Écho du Katanga is founded.
	Rodolphe Dufour is appointed interim governor of Katanga Province.
3 January	Mission sui juris of Bikoro is established
1 April	Apostolic Vicariate of Kisantu formed from part of the Apostolic Vicariate of Koango
1 July	Société des Chemins de Fer Vicinaux du Congo opens the line from Komba to Buta
September	Louis Postiaux (1882–1948) is appointed governor and deputy governor-general of Katanga Province.
21 November	First section of the Kivu Railway is inaugurated.

See also

• Belgian Congo
• History of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Sources

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