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Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga

DRC

Regional capital11.6609° S, 27.4794° E

Lubumbashi is a regional capital located in Haut-Katanga, DRC. The recorded population is 2,221,925.

Population2,221,925
ProvinceHaut-Katanga
Coordinates11.6609° S, 27.4794° E
CountryDRC
Rank in DRC#2 of 37,231

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About Lubumbashi

You can find Lubumbashi at 11.66° S, 27.48° E, in the Southern Hemisphere. It is classified under Haut-Katanga, DRC.

Ranked #2 in DRC by population, Lubumbashi has 2,221,925 residents out of 37,231 registered localities.

Cities in Haut-Katanga

The Haut-Katanga region of DRC is home to Lubumbashi and other cities such as Likasi, Kipushi, Kambove. Lubumbashi has 2,221,925 inhabitants.

Likasi635,768Kipushi169,635Kambove99,884Pweto38,298Mokambo34,762KikandaMwabesaMushiaKilweziKalumbami

Nearby Cities

Lubumbashi is surrounded by 20 cities and towns within a 25 km radius.

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KenyaCity
4.1 km
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RuashiCity
5.2 km
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KaraviaNeighborhood
6.1 km
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KatubuCity
6.9 km
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FundiCity
10.6 km
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ÉtoileCity
11.6 km
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KasapaCity
12.3 km
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MukupaCity
15.5 km
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MwemenaCity
16.6 km
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MukaroCity
17.8 km
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KilembamineCity
17.8 km
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KasomboCity
17.9 km
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BulayaCity
18.1 km
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KapondaCity
18.3 km
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LukuniCity
19.1 km
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TshikwandaCity
19.1 km
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SakaraniCity
19.4 km
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MusikiliCity
19.7 km
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KinfuCity
19.9 km
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KasotaCity
20 km

Universities in Lubumbashi

Lubumbashi is home to 1 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Université de Lubumbashi1955——
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Largest cities in DRC

#1 Kinshasa16,000,000#2 Lubumbashi2,221,925#3 Mbuji-Mayi2,101,332#4 Kananga1,247,168#5 Kisangani1,181,788
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Lubumbashi?

Lubumbashi has a population of 2,221,925. It ranks #2 in DRC by population.

What province or state is Lubumbashi in?

Lubumbashi is located in Haut-Katanga, DRC.

Where is Lubumbashi located?

Lubumbashi is located at coordinates 11.66° S, 27.48° E in Haut-Katanga, DRC.

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