Lubumbashi (cod)

Lubumbashi

Lubumbashi ranks 2,361st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Burgas, Manama, and Ryazan Governorate. Memorable people born in Lubumbashi include Kazadi Mwamba, Bwanga Tshimen, and Robert Kidiaba. Memorable people who died in Lubumbashi include Patrice Lumumba, and Simon Kimbangu. Lubumbashi has been the birth place of many soccer players, and basketball players and the death place of many politicians, and religious figures. Lubumbashi is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Lubumbashi is the second-largest city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, located in the country's southeasternmost part, along the border with Zambia. The capital and principal city of the Haut-Katanga Province, Lubumbashi is the center of mining in the region, acting as a hub for many of the country's largest mining companies. No definite population figures are available, but the population of the city's urban area is estimated to be around 2,584,000 in 2021. Read more on Wikipedia