Kolwezi

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf city
gptkbp:administrativeDivision Lualaba
gptkbp:climate tropical savanna climate
tropical climate
Aw (Tropical savanna climate)
gptkbp:community various ethnic groups
gptkbp:communityEvents annual cultural festivals
gptkbp:communityService local NGOs and charities
gptkbp:coordinates 10°44′S 25°28′E
gptkbp:culturalHeritage local traditions
multicultural population
local crafts and traditions
gptkbp:demographics diverse population
gptkbp:economicActivity market fluctuations
trade and commerce
gptkbp:education several primary and secondary schools
gptkbp:electrification hydroelectric power
gptkbp:elevation 1,200 meters
gptkbp:environmentalImpact mining pollution
gptkbp:established early 20th century
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Katanga_Plateau
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures gptkb:Katangan_Supergroup
gptkbp:healthcare local hospitals and clinics
gptkbp:historicalEvent mining boom in the 20th century
gptkbp:historicalPeriod historical copper mines
gptkbp:historicalSignificance mineral wealth
gptkbp:historicalSite old mining sites
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kolwezi
gptkbp:IATA_code gptkb:Kolwezi_Airport
gptkbp:infrastructure developing urban infrastructure
gptkbp:knownFor copper mining
gptkbp:landUse urban and agricultural land
gptkbp:language French_and_local_languages
gptkbp:localCuisine traditional_Congolese_food
gptkbp:localEconomy dependent on mining
gptkbp:localGovernment municipal administration
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
gptkbp:majorIndustry mining
gptkbp:naturalResources copper and cobalt
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Lubumbashi
gptkbp:partOf Lualaba Province
gptkbp:population approximately 500,000
gptkbp:region important mining city
gptkbp:socialResponsibility poverty and unemployment
gptkbp:sport local football clubs
gptkbp:timeZone gptkb:Central_Africa_Time
gptkbp:tourism limited tourist attractions
gptkbp:transportation road and rail connections
public transport options
regional transport center
road and rail systems
gptkbp:waterSource river and borehole sources
gptkbp:youth_development expanding city limits
ongoing mining projects