Kolwezi

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Kolwezi
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:airport gptkb:Kolwezi_Airport
gptkbp:area 217 km²
gptkbp:climate tropical savanna
gptkbp:coordinates 10°43′S 25°28′E
gptkbp:country gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
gptkbp:distanceFromLubumbashi 300 km west
gptkbp:elevation 1510 m
gptkbp:founded 1938
gptkbp:hasCompany gptkb:Kamoto_Copper_Company
gptkb:La_Générale_des_Carrières_et_des_Mines_(Gécamines)
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Kolwezi_massacre
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kolwezi
gptkbp:knownFor mining
gptkbp:language gptkb:Luba-Katanga
gptkb:French
Swahili
gptkbp:mainIndustry copper mining
cobalt mining
gptkbp:mayor gptkb:Veronique_Masengo
gptkbp:population 573000
gptkbp:province gptkb:Lualaba
gptkbp:railwayStation gptkb:Benguela_railway
gptkbp:region gptkb:Katanga_(historical)
gptkbp:timezone Central Africa Time
gptkbp:urbanCommune gptkb:Dilala
Manika
gptkbp:utcOffset +2
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Katanga
gptkb:Katanga_Province
gptkb:Katanga,_Belgian_Congo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6