Lualaba Province

province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Lualaba is one of the 26 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1] Its capital is Kolwezi.[2]

Lualaba Province
Location of Lualaba Province
Coordinates: 10°43′S 25°28′E / 10.717°S 25.467°E / -10.717; 25.467
Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
CapitalKolwezi
Largest cityKolwezi
Area
 • Total121,308 km2 (46,837 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 est.)
 • Total1,677,288
 • Density14/km2 (36/sq mi)
Official languageFrench
National languageKiswahili
Websitehttp://www.lualaba.gouv.cd/

In 2015 the province was made from parts of the former Katanga Province.

It has the territories of:

References change

  1. Central Intelligence Agency (2016). "Democratic Republic of the Congo". The World Factbook. Langley, Virginia: Central Intelligence Agency. Archived from the original on 10 August 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  2. "Copper mine collapse kills dozens in DR Congo". 2019-06-28. Retrieved 2020-01-05.