Lualaba Province

Coordinates: 10°43′S 25°28′E / 10.717°S 25.467°E / -10.717; 25.467
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Lualaba
Province du Lualaba (French)
Mkoa wa Lualaba (Swahili)
View of Kayo Falls
View of Kayo Falls
Kiswahili
Websitewww.lualaba.gouv.cd

Lualaba Province (Jimbo la Lualaba, in

Kolwezi districts. Kolwezi was a hybrid city/district which was separated from its two territories and the city proper became the capital of the new province. The 2020 population was estimated to be 3,183,300.[3]

Along with

PRC
in largest amount of copper produced globally.

Former province

Lualaba Province was separated from Katanga Province on 30 June 1963. Then, on 24 April 1966, it was united with

Katanga Oriental to form Sud-Katanga Province, which was later merged back into Katanga. The President of Lualaba, from 1965 the governor, was Dominique Diur
who held office from 23 September 1963 until 24 April 1966.

References

  1. ^ "Congo (Kinshasa) provinces". Rulers. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Le Katanga officiellement démembré en quatre nouvelles provinces". Radio Okapi (in French). 16 July 2015. Archived from the original on 19 July 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Congo (Dem. Rep.): Provinces, Major Cities & Towns - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-11.

External links

Media related to Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo at Wikimedia Commons