Katanga Province

Summary

Katanga Province is a historical region^[1]. It draws 283 Wikipedia views per month (historical_region category, ranking #67 of 457).^[2]

Key Facts

• Katanga Province is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo^[3].
• Katanga Province is in the country of Democratic Republic of the Congo^[4].
• Katanga Province's instance of is recorded as historical region^[5].
• Katanga Province's instance of is recorded as former administrative territorial entity^[6].
• Katanga Province's capital is recorded as Lubumbashi^[7].
• Katanga Province's shares border with is recorded as Kasaï-Occidental^[8].
• Katanga Province's shares border with is recorded as Kasaï-Oriental^[9].
• Katanga Province's shares border with is recorded as Maniema^[10].
• Katanga Province's shares border with is recorded as South Kivu^[11].
• Katanga Province's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 3566159880890918540004^[12].
• Katanga Province's GND ID is recorded as 4110040-2^[13].
• Katanga Province's locator map image is recorded as Katanga in Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg^[14].
• Katanga Province's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12048903q^[15].
• Katanga Province's IdRef ID is recorded as 203635981^[16].
• Katanga Province's ISO 3166-2 code is recorded as CD-KA^[17].
• Katanga Province's Commons category is recorded as Katanga^[18].
• Katanga Province's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 3652419^[19].
• Katanga Province's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[20].
• +1910-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Katanga Province^[21].
• Katanga Province was dissolved in +2015-00-00T00:00:00Z^[22].
• Katanga Province's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -9, 'lon': 26}^[23].
• Katanga Province's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04cwr^[24].
• Katanga Province's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge966857^[25].
• Katanga Province's official website is recorded as http://www.katanga.cd^[26].
• Katanga Province's FIPS 10-4 is recorded as CG05^[27].

Body

Geography

Katanga Province is in the country of Democratic Republic of the Congo^[4]. It is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Katanga Province's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+496871.0'}^[28]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+4125000'}^[29].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include historical region^[5] and former administrative territorial entity^[6].

History and Context

+1910-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Katanga Province^[21].

Why It Matters

Katanga Province draws 283 Wikipedia views per month (historical_region category, ranking #67 of 457).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]