Elisabethville, Belgian Congo

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Elisabethville,_Belgian_Congo
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Katanga_Province
gptkbp:country gptkb:Belgian_Congo
gptkbp:countryAfter1960 gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
gptkbp:currentName gptkb:Lubumbashi
gptkbp:founded 1910
gptkbp:hasRailwayStation gptkb:Benguela_Railway
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Elisabethville, Belgian Congo
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Katanga_Province
gptkb:Belgian_Congo
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Queen_Elisabeth_of_Belgium
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:St._Peter_and_Paul_Cathedral
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:UN_Operation_in_the_Congo
gptkb:Katanga_secession_(1960-1963)
gptkbp:notableIndustry mining
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:University_of_Lubumbashi
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:French
gptkbp:populationIn1950s over 100,000
gptkbp:timezone Central Africa Time
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Simon_Kimbangu
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7