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Lubumbashi

Élisabethville

Second largest city in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Statements about Lubumbashi

Twinned Administrative Body

Hakkâri
Ndola
Liège
(1961 - )
Start Time
: 1961

Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity

Haut-Katanga Province
(July 2015 - )
Start Time
: July 2015
Katanga Province
(7/1/1966 - July 2015)
Start Time
: 7/1/1966
End Time
: July 2015

Country

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Coordinate Location

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11.6642°S 27.4828°E

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Located in Time Zone

UTC+02:00

Inception

1910

Capital Of

Katanga Province
State of Katanga
Haut-Katanga Province

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Elevation Above Sea Level

1,208 metre

Population

14 items
1,786,397 (2012)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2012
1,158,051 (2010)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2010
1,067,973 (2004)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2004
817,153 (1993)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1993
564,830 (1984)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1984
480,875 (1975)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1975
318,000 (1970)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1970
182,872 (1958)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1958
173,000 (1957)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1957
103,385 (1950)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1950
67,439 (1945)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1945
28,271 (1934)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1934
16,180 (1923)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1923
8,000 (1913)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1913

Area

747,000,000 square metre

Native Label

Lubumbashi

Official Name

Lubumbashi (1966 - )
Start Time
: 1966
Élisabethville (1910 - 1966)
Start Time
: 1910
End Time
: 1966
Элизабетвиль (1910 - 1966)
Start Time
: 1910
End Time
: 1966

Instance Of

Official City of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Named After

Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of the Belgians
(1910 - 1966)
Start Time
: 1910
End Time
: 1966
Patrice Lumumba
(1966 - )
Start Time
: 1966

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Member Of

Creative Cities Network
(2015 - )
Subject Has Role
:
City of Crafts and Folk Art
Start Time
: 2015

Described by Source

Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q105215740

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Continent

Africa

Contains the Administrative Territorial Entity

Q3248423

Local Dialing Code

2

Official Website

https://villedelubumbashi.gouv.cd/

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Official Language

French

Head of Government

Joyce Tunda Kazadi
(12/20/2023 - )
Start Time
: 12/20/2023
Q134287114
(2025 - )
Start Time
: 2025

History of Topic

Timeline of Lubumbashi
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External Pages About Lubumbashi

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

UN/LOCODE

UN/LOCODE

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