Lubumbashi

Major city · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Haut-Katanga

Lubumbashi is a major city in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, with a population of about 2,221,925. The local time zone is Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+2). The nearest major city is Kipushi, about 27 km away.

-11.6609° S  27.4794° E
Africa/Lubumbashi  UTC+2
Elevation  1,260 m
Local time
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Sunrise / Sunset
06:2917:56
01Map
Coordinates-11.6609, 27.4794
Coordinates (DMS)11°39′39″S, 27°28′46″E
Elevation1,260 m
TimezoneAfrica/Lubumbashi
Also known as: E'ville, Elisabethville, Elizabethstad, Elizabethville, E’ville, FBM, Lubumbashi, Lubumbashi shaary
02Daylight by month
12.6J
12.4F
12.1M
11.7A
11.5M
11.3J
11.4J
11.6A
11.9S
12.3O
12.5N
12.7D
Longest day in Dec (12.7 h), shortest in Jun (11.3 h).
03Nearby places
Kipushi169,635 ↙  27.2 km away
Chililabombwe113,876 ↘  86.7 km away
Chingola256,560 ↘  106.1 km away
Likasi635,768 ↖  110.5 km away
Kansanshi40,705 ↙  124.3 km away
Chambishi34,888 ↘  124.8 km away
Mokambo34,762 ↘  127.2 km away
Mufulira169,136 ↘  128.9 km away
Kambove99,884 ↖  130.1 km away
Solwezi301,370 ↙  131.4 km away
04Biggest cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kinshasa16,000,000 ↖  1,567 km away
Mbuji-Mayi2,101,332 ↖  748 km away
Kananga1,247,168 ↖  849 km away
Kisangani1,181,788 ↑  1,377 km away
Bukavu816,811 ↑  1,031 km away
Kolwezi790,248 ↖  243 km away
Likasi635,768 ↖  110 km away
Tshikapa634,529 ↖  937 km away
06Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Lubumbashi in?
Lubumbashi is in the Africa/Lubumbashi time zone (UTC+2). This offset is used for all local time in Lubumbashi.
Where is Lubumbashi located?
Lubumbashi is located in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its position is -11.6609, 27.4794.
What are the GPS coordinates of Lubumbashi?
The geographic coordinates of Lubumbashi are -11.6609, 27.4794 (11°39′39″S, 27°28′46″E). It sits at an elevation of about 1,260 m above sea level.
What is the population of Lubumbashi?
Lubumbashi has a population of about 2,221,925 people, according to GeoNames data.
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