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Available in 54 languages" > <label id="p-lang-btn-label" for="p-lang-btn-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--action-progressive mw-portlet-lang-heading-54" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-language-progressive mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-language-progressive"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">54 languages</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B8%D8%A9_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%BA%D8%A7" title="محافظة كاتانغا – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="محافظة كاتانغا" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga" title="Katanga – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Katanga" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B0_(%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%BD%D1%86%D1%8B%D1%8F)" title="Катанга (правінцыя) – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Катанга (правінцыя)" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B0" title="Катанга – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Катанга" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga_(provi%C3%B1s)" title="Katanga (proviñs) – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Katanga (proviñs)" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga" title="Katanga – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Katanga" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga_Province" title="Katanga Province – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Katanga Province" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga_(provincie)" title="Katanga (provincie) – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Katanga (provincie)" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga" title="Katanga – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Katanga" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga_(Provinz)" title="Katanga (Provinz) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Katanga (Provinz)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga_provints" title="Katanga provints – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Katanga provints" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provincia_de_Katanga" title="Provincia de Katanga – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Provincia de Katanga" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provinco_Katanga" title="Provinco Katanga – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Provinco Katanga" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga" title="Katanga – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Katanga" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%AF%D8%A7" title="استان کاتانگا – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="استان کاتانگا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga" title="Katanga – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Katanga" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga" title="Katanga – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Katanga" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ki mw-list-item"><a href="https://ki.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga" title="Katanga – Kikuyu" lang="ki" hreflang="ki" data-title="Katanga" data-language-autonym="Gĩkũyũ" data-language-local-name="Kikuyu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gĩkũyũ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%B9%B4%ED%83%95%EA%B0%80%EC%A3%BC" title="카탕가주 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="카탕가주" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BF%D5%A1%D5%BF%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%A3%D5%A1_(%D5%B6%D5%A1%D5%B0%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%A3)" title="Կատանգա (նահանգ) – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Կատանգա (նահանգ)" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4" title="कातांगा प्रान्त – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="कातांगा प्रान्त" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga" title="Katanga – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Katanga" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provinsi_Katanga" title="Provinsi Katanga – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Provinsi Katanga" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provincia_Katanga" title="Provincia Katanga – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="Provincia Katanga" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provincia_del_Katanga" title="Provincia del Katanga – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Provincia del Katanga" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga" title="Katanga – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Katanga" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga" title="Katanga – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Katanga" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga" title="Katanga – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Katanga" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ln mw-list-item"><a href="https://ln.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga" title="Katanga – Lingala" lang="ln" hreflang="ln" data-title="Katanga" data-language-autonym="Lingála" data-language-local-name="Lingala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lingála</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga_tartom%C3%A1ny" title="Katanga tartomány – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Katanga tartomány" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B0" title="Катанга – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Катанга" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga" title="Katanga – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Katanga" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%A7" title="كاتانجا – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="كاتانجا" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga_(provincie)" title="Katanga (provincie) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Katanga (provincie)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AB%E3%82%BF%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AC%E5%B7%9E" title="カタンガ州 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="カタンガ州" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga_(tidligere_provins)" title="Katanga (tidligere provins) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Katanga (tidligere provins)" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga-provinsen" title="Katanga-provinsen – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Katanga-provinsen" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga_(prowincja)" title="Katanga (prowincja) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Katanga (prowincja)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catanga" title="Catanga – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Catanga" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B0_(%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%86%D0%B8%D1%8F)" title="Катанга (провинция) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Катанга (провинция)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga_Province" title="Katanga Province – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Katanga Province" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga_(provincia)" title="Katanga (provincia) – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Katanga (provincia)" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B0" title="Катанга – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Катанга" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga" title="Katanga – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Katanga" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga" title="Katanga – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Katanga" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katanga" title="Katanga – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Katanga" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B0_(%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%BD%D1%86%D1%96%D1%8F)" title="Катанга (провінція) – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Катанга (провінція)" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" 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.infobox-below{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Katanga Province</div> <div class="nickname ib-settlement-native"><span title="French-language text"><i lang="fr">Province du Katanga</i></span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/Provinces_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" title="Provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo">Former province</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:BelgianCongoProvinces-1920.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Congo provinces in 1914"><img alt="Congo provinces in 1914" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/BelgianCongoProvinces-1920.svg/250px-BelgianCongoProvinces-1920.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="253" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/BelgianCongoProvinces-1920.svg/375px-BelgianCongoProvinces-1920.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/BelgianCongoProvinces-1920.svg/500px-BelgianCongoProvinces-1920.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="647" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Congo provinces in 1914</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Katanga_Province&params=09_S_26_E_type:adm1st_region:CD"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">09°S</span> <span class="longitude">26°E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">9°S 26°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">-9; 26</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Flag_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo.svg/20px-Flag_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Flag_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo.svg/31px-Flag_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Flag_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo.svg/40px-Flag_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" title="Democratic Republic of the Congo">DR Congo</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">1966<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1966</span>)</span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Dissolved</th><td class="infobox-data">2015<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2015</span>)</span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Capital_city" title="Capital city">Capital</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Lubumbashi" title="Lubumbashi">Lubumbashi</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest city</th><td class="infobox-data">Lubumbashi</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">496,871 km<sup>2</sup> (191,843 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2010 est.)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">5,608,683</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">11/km<sup>2</sup> (29/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Demonym" title="Demonym">Demonym</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Katangese</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Official:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/French_language" title="French language">French</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">National:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Swahili_language" title="Swahili language">Swahili</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Other:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Malachite_Kolwezi_Katanga_Congo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Malachite_Kolwezi_Katanga_Congo.jpg/220px-Malachite_Kolwezi_Katanga_Congo.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Malachite_Kolwezi_Katanga_Congo.jpg/330px-Malachite_Kolwezi_Katanga_Congo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Malachite_Kolwezi_Katanga_Congo.jpg/440px-Malachite_Kolwezi_Katanga_Congo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="7880" data-file-height="4577" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Malachite" title="Malachite">Malachite</a> specimen, showing the original <a href="/wiki/Botryoidal" title="Botryoidal">botryoidal</a> form and a polished face of the opposite half of the specimen. Mines in the vicinity of <a href="/wiki/Kolwezi" title="Kolwezi">Kolwezi</a> supply much of the polishing-grade malachite in the world.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Malachite_Katanga_ROM.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Malachite_Katanga_ROM.jpg/220px-Malachite_Katanga_ROM.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="182" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Malachite_Katanga_ROM.jpg/330px-Malachite_Katanga_ROM.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Malachite_Katanga_ROM.jpg/440px-Malachite_Katanga_ROM.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4080" data-file-height="3384" /></a><figcaption>Another malachite specimen from Katanga, on display at the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Ontario_Museum" title="Royal Ontario Museum">Royal Ontario Museum</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Katanga</b> was one of the four large provinces created in the <a href="/wiki/Belgian_Congo" title="Belgian Congo">Belgian Congo</a> in 1914. It was one of the eleven <a href="/wiki/Provinces_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" title="Provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo">provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo</a> between 1966 and 2015, when it was split into the <a href="/wiki/Tanganyika_Province" title="Tanganyika Province">Tanganyika</a>, <a href="/wiki/Haut-Lomami" title="Haut-Lomami">Haut-Lomami</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lualaba_Province" title="Lualaba Province">Lualaba</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Haut-Katanga" class="mw-redirect" title="Haut-Katanga">Haut-Katanga</a> provinces. Between 1971 and 1997 (during the rule of <a href="/wiki/Mobutu_Sese_Seko" title="Mobutu Sese Seko">Mobutu Sese Seko</a> when Congo was known as <a href="/wiki/Zaire" title="Zaire">Zaire</a>), its official name was <b>Shaba Province</b>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Katanga's area encompassed 497,000 square kilometres (192,000 sq mi). Farming and ranching are carried out on the <a href="/wiki/Katanga_Plateau" class="mw-redirect" title="Katanga Plateau">Katanga Plateau</a>. The eastern part of the province is a rich mining region which supplies <a href="/wiki/Cobalt" title="Cobalt">cobalt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Copper" title="Copper">copper</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tin" title="Tin">tin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Radium" title="Radium">radium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Uranium" title="Uranium">uranium</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Diamond" title="Diamond">diamonds</a>. The region's former capital, <a href="/wiki/Lubumbashi" title="Lubumbashi">Lubumbashi</a>, is the second-largest city in the Congo.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Katanga_Province&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/History_of_Katanga" title="History of Katanga">History of Katanga</a></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Copper_mining" class="mw-redirect" title="Copper mining">Copper mining</a> in Katanga dates back over 1,000 years, and mines in the region were producing standard-sized <a href="/wiki/Ingots" class="mw-redirect" title="Ingots">ingots</a> of copper for international transport by the end of the 10th century CE.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 1890s, the province was beleaguered from the south by <a href="/wiki/Cecil_Rhodes" title="Cecil Rhodes">Cecil Rhodes</a>' <a href="/wiki/Northern_Rhodesia" title="Northern Rhodesia">Northern Rhodesia</a>, and from the north by the <a href="/wiki/Belgian_Congo" title="Belgian Congo">Belgian Congo</a>, the personal possession of King <a href="/wiki/Leopold_II_of_Belgium" title="Leopold II of Belgium">Leopold II of Belgium</a>. <a href="/wiki/Msiri" title="Msiri">Msiri</a>, the King of Katanga, (no such title exist, Msiri is a title for local authority in area controlled by Kazembe) held out against both, but eventually Katanga was subsumed by the Belgian Congo.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (January 2019)">page needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>After 1900, the <a href="/wiki/Societe_Generale_de_Belgique" class="mw-redirect" title="Societe Generale de Belgique">Societe Generale de Belgique</a> practically controlled all of the mining in the province through <a href="/wiki/Union_Mini%C3%A8re_du_Haut_Katanga" class="mw-redirect" title="Union Minière du Haut Katanga">Union Minière du Haut Katanga</a> (UMHK). This included <a href="/wiki/Uranium" title="Uranium">uranium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Radium" title="Radium">radium</a>, copper, <a href="/wiki/Cobalt" title="Cobalt">cobalt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zinc" title="Zinc">zinc</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cadmium" title="Cadmium">cadmium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Germanium" title="Germanium">germanium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manganese" title="Manganese">manganese</a>, <a href="/wiki/Silver" title="Silver">silver</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gold" title="Gold">gold</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Tin" title="Tin">tin</a>. </p><p>In 1915, a deposit of <a href="/wiki/Pitchblende" class="mw-redirect" title="Pitchblende">pitchblende</a> and other uranium minerals of a higher grade than had ever been found before anywhere in the world and higher than any found since were discovered at <a href="/wiki/Shinkolobwe" title="Shinkolobwe">Shinkolobwe</a>. The discovery was kept secret by UMHK. After <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a> ended a factory was built at <a href="/wiki/Olen,_Belgium" title="Olen, Belgium">Olen</a>; the secrecy was lifted at the end of 1922 with the announcement of the production of the first gram of radium from the pitchblende.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By the start of <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, the mining companies "constituted a state within the <a href="/wiki/Belgian_Congo" title="Belgian Congo">Belgian Congo</a>". The <a href="/wiki/Shinkolobwe" title="Shinkolobwe">Shinkolobwe</a> mine near <a href="/wiki/Jadotville" class="mw-redirect" title="Jadotville">Jadotville</a> (now <a href="/wiki/Likasi" title="Likasi">Likasi</a>) was at the centre of the <a href="/wiki/Manhattan_Project" title="Manhattan Project">Manhattan Project</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Shinkolobwe.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Shinkolobwe.jpg/220px-Shinkolobwe.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="168" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c6/Shinkolobwe.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="323" data-file-height="247" /></a><figcaption>Mine de Shinkolobwe. The uranium for the <a href="/wiki/Manhattan_Project" title="Manhattan Project">Manhattan Project</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Atomic_bombing_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki" class="mw-redirect" title="Atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki">Atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki</a> came from <a href="/wiki/Shinkolobwe" title="Shinkolobwe">Shinkolobwe</a> mine.</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1960, after the Democratic Republic of the Congo (then called Republic of the Congo) gained independence from Belgium, the UMHK, <a href="/wiki/Moise_Tshombe" class="mw-redirect" title="Moise Tshombe">Moise Tshombe</a> and <a href="/wiki/Godefroid_Munongo" title="Godefroid Munongo">Godefroid Munongo</a> supported the <a href="/wiki/Secession" title="Secession">secession</a> of Katanga province from the Congo. This was supported by Belgium but opposed by the Congolese Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Patrice_Lumumba" title="Patrice Lumumba">Patrice Lumumba</a>. This led to the assassination of Lumumba and the <a href="/wiki/Katanga_Crisis" class="mw-redirect" title="Katanga Crisis">Katanga Crisis</a> (or "Congo Crisis"), which lasted from 1960 to 1965. The breakaway <a href="/wiki/State_of_Katanga" title="State of Katanga">State of Katanga</a> existed from 1960 to 1963, then was reintegrated.<sup id="cite_ref-Jullien2013_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jullien2013-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2005, the new constitution specified that Katanga was to be split up into separately administered provinces.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Militias such as <a href="/wiki/Mai_Mai_Kata_Katanga" class="mw-redirect" title="Mai Mai Kata Katanga">Mai Mai Kata Katanga</a> led by <a href="/wiki/G%C3%A9d%C3%A9on_Kyungu_Mutanga" class="mw-redirect" title="Gédéon Kyungu Mutanga">Gédéon Kyungu Mutanga</a> fought for Katanga to secede, and his group briefly took over the provincial capital <a href="/wiki/Lubumbashi" title="Lubumbashi">Lubumbashi</a> in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-Jullien2013_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jullien2013-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2015, Katanga Province was split into the constitutional provinces of <a href="/wiki/Tanganyika_Province" title="Tanganyika Province">Tanganyika</a>, <a href="/wiki/Haut-Lomami" title="Haut-Lomami">Haut-Lomami</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lualaba_Province" title="Lualaba Province">Lualaba</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Haut-Katanga" class="mw-redirect" title="Haut-Katanga">Haut-Katanga</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Katanga_Province&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Copper mining is an important part of the economy of Katanga province.<sup id="cite_ref-congo-pages_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-congo-pages-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cobalt mining by individual contractors is also prevalent. A number of reasons have been advanced for the failure of the vast mineral wealth of the province to increase the overall <a href="/wiki/Standard_of_living" title="Standard of living">standard of living</a>. The local provincial budget was US$440 million in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-RadioOpaki_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RadioOpaki-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NISA2006_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NISA2006-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mining">Mining</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Katanga_Province&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Mining"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Copper_mining_in_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" title="Copper mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo">Copper mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo</a></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Lubumbashi" title="Lubumbashi">Lubumbashi</a>, the mining capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, is a hub for many of the country's biggest mining companies. The Democratic Republic of Congo produces "more than 3 percent of the world’s copper and half its <a href="/wiki/Cobalt" title="Cobalt">cobalt</a>, most of which comes from Katanga".<sup id="cite_ref-BloombergKavanagh_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BloombergKavanagh-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Major mining concessions include <a href="/wiki/Tilwezembe" title="Tilwezembe">Tilwezembe</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Kalukundi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kalukundi (page does not exist)">Kalukundi</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mining_companies">Mining companies</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Katanga_Province&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Mining companies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/G%C3%A9camines" title="Gécamines">Gécamines</a>, (<i>La Générale des Carrières et des Mines</i>, the former UMHK), the state-owned copper-cobalt mining company, had monopoly concessions in the province.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katanga_Mining" title="Katanga Mining">Katanga Mining Ltd</a> <i>TSX:KAT</i> operates a major mining complex in Katanga province, producing refined copper and cobalt with the "potential of becoming Africa’s largest copper producer and the world’s largest cobalt producer".<sup id="cite_ref-KatangaHist_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KatangaHist-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Katanga Mining Ltd is majority-owned by Swiss <a href="/wiki/Commodity" title="Commodity">commodity</a> trader <a href="/wiki/Glencore" title="Glencore">Glencore DCC</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-glencore_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-glencore-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A <a href="/wiki/Joint_venture" title="Joint venture">joint venture</a> of Katanga Mining (75%) and Gécamines (25%) began mining <a href="/wiki/Tilwezembe" title="Tilwezembe">Tilwezembe</a>, an open-pit copper and cobalt mine, in 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Katanga_Province&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Katanga_Hills.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Katanga_Hills.jpg/220px-Katanga_Hills.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Katanga_Hills.jpg/330px-Katanga_Hills.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Katanga_Hills.jpg/440px-Katanga_Hills.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1920" data-file-height="1280" /></a><figcaption>Hills of Katanga</figcaption></figure> <p>The province bordered Angola and formed the entire Congolese border with Zambia. It also bordered Tanzania – although on <a href="/wiki/Lake_Tanganyika" title="Lake Tanganyika">Lake Tanganyika</a> rather than on land. Katanga has a wet and dry season. Rainfall is about 1,200 mm (49 in).<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The province was divided in 2015 into five successor provinces, based on the districts of Katanga at that time: </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 149.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 147.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_(26_provinces)_-_Lualaba.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Lualaba Province"><img alt="Lualaba Province" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Lualaba.svg/221px-Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Lualaba.svg.png" decoding="async" width="148" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Lualaba.svg/331px-Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Lualaba.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Lualaba.svg/441px-Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Lualaba.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1240" data-file-height="1181" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Lualaba_Province" title="Lualaba Province">Lualaba Province</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 149.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 147.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_(26_provinces)_-_Lomami.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Lomami Province"><img alt="Lomami Province" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Lomami.svg/221px-Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Lomami.svg.png" decoding="async" width="148" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Lomami.svg/331px-Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Lomami.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Lomami.svg/441px-Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Lomami.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1240" data-file-height="1181" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Lomami_Province" title="Lomami Province">Lomami Province</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 149.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 147.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_(26_provinces)_-_Haut-Lomami.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Haut-Lomami Province"><img alt="Haut-Lomami Province" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Haut-Lomami.svg/221px-Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Haut-Lomami.svg.png" decoding="async" width="148" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Haut-Lomami.svg/331px-Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Haut-Lomami.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Haut-Lomami.svg/441px-Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Haut-Lomami.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1240" data-file-height="1181" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Haut-Lomami" title="Haut-Lomami">Haut-Lomami</a> Province</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 149.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 147.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_(26_provinces)_-_Haut-Katanga.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Haut-Katanga Province"><img alt="Haut-Katanga Province" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Haut-Katanga.svg/221px-Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Haut-Katanga.svg.png" decoding="async" width="148" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Haut-Katanga.svg/331px-Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Haut-Katanga.svg.png 1.5x, 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Tanganyika.svg/331px-Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Tanganyika.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Tanganyika.svg/441px-Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_%2826_provinces%29_-_Tanganyika.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1240" data-file-height="1181" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Tanganyika_Province" title="Tanganyika Province">Tanganyika Province</a></div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education_and_medical_care">Education and medical care</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Katanga_Province&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Education and medical care"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/University_of_Lubumbashi" title="University of Lubumbashi">University of Lubumbashi</a>, located in the northern part of Lubumbashi city, is the largest university in the province and one of the largest in the country. </p><p>TESOL, the English Language School of Lubumbashi, is a secondary school that serves the expatriate community. It was founded in 1987 on the grounds of the French School, Lycée Français Blaise Pascal, which suspended operations in 1991 with a new French School starting in 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Katanga province has the highest rate of <a href="/wiki/Infant_mortality" title="Infant mortality">infant mortality</a> in the world, with 184 of 1000 babies born expected to die before the age of five.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Katanga_provincial_parliament_building.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Katanga_provincial_parliament_building.jpg/220px-Katanga_provincial_parliament_building.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Katanga_provincial_parliament_building.jpg/330px-Katanga_provincial_parliament_building.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Katanga_provincial_parliament_building.jpg/440px-Katanga_provincial_parliament_building.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="450" /></a><figcaption>Provincial assembly building of Katanga in <a href="/wiki/Lubumbashi" title="Lubumbashi">Lubumbashi</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Katanga_Province&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9_nationale_des_Chemins_de_fer_du_Congo" class="mw-redirect" title="Société nationale des Chemins de fer du Congo">Congo Railway</a> provides Katanga Province with limited railway service centered on <a href="/wiki/Lubumbashi" title="Lubumbashi">Lubumbashi</a>. Reliability is limited. <a href="/wiki/Lubumbashi_International_Airport" title="Lubumbashi International Airport">Lubumbashi International Airport</a> is located northeast of Lubumbashi. In April 2014, a <a href="/wiki/2014_Katanga_train_derailment" title="2014 Katanga train derailment">train derailment</a> killed 63 people.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="People">People</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Katanga_Province&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: People"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Laurent-D%C3%A9sir%C3%A9_Kabila" title="Laurent-Désiré Kabila">Laurent-Désiré Kabila</a>, former president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moise_Tshombe" class="mw-redirect" title="Moise Tshombe">Moise Tshombe</a>, former president of the breakaway State of Katanga</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbara_Kanam" title="Barbara Kanam">Barbara Kanam</a>, popular singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric_Kibassa_Maliba" title="Frédéric Kibassa Maliba">Frédéric Kibassa Maliba</a>, former opposition leader and president of UDPS</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Odilon_Kafitwe_wa_pa_Bowa" title="Odilon Kafitwe wa pa Bowa">Odilon Kafitwe wa pa Bowa</a>, former national minister of Zaire and leader of UFERI</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunda_Bululu" title="Lunda Bululu">Lunda Bululu</a>, former prime minister of Zaire</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Godefroid_Munongo" title="Godefroid Munongo">Godefroid Munongo</a>, politician</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Katanga_Province&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1259569809">.mw-parser-output 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navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Kolwezi_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Kolwezi District">Kolwezi District</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Territories: <a href="/wiki/Lubudi_Territory" title="Lubudi Territory">Lubudi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mutshatsha_Territory" title="Mutshatsha Territory">Mutshatsha</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">City of <a href="/wiki/Kolwezi" title="Kolwezi">Kolwezi</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">(see the district, above)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a 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<li><a href="/wiki/Province_of_%C3%89quateur" title="Province of Équateur">Équateur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haut-Katanga_Province" title="Haut-Katanga Province">Haut-Katanga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haut-Lomami" title="Haut-Lomami">Haut-Lomami</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haut-U%C3%A9l%C3%A9" title="Haut-Uélé">Haut-Uélé</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ituri_Province" title="Ituri Province">Ituri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kasa%C3%AF_Province" title="Kasaï Province">Kasaï</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kasa%C3%AF-Central" title="Kasaï-Central">Kasaï-Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kasa%C3%AF-Oriental" title="Kasaï-Oriental">Kasaï-Oriental</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kinshasa" title="Kinshasa">Kinshasa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kongo_Central" title="Kongo Central">Kongo Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kwango" title="Kwango">Kwango</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kwilu_Province" title="Kwilu Province">Kwilu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lomami_Province" title="Lomami Province">Lomami</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lualaba_Province" title="Lualaba Province">Lualaba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mai-Ndombe_Province" title="Mai-Ndombe Province">Mai-Ndombe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maniema" title="Maniema">Maniema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongala" title="Mongala">Mongala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nord-Ubangi" title="Nord-Ubangi">Nord-Ubangi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Kivu" title="North Kivu">North Kivu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sankuru" title="Sankuru">Sankuru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Kivu" title="South Kivu">South Kivu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sud-Ubangi" title="Sud-Ubangi">Sud-Ubangi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tanganyika_Province" title="Tanganyika Province">Tanganyika</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tshopo" title="Tshopo">Tshopo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tshuapa" title="Tshuapa">Tshuapa</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:left; padding:0.35em 1.0em; line-height:1.1em;">1966–2015</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Bandundu_Province" title="Bandundu Province">Bandundu</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bas-Congo" class="mw-redirect" title="Bas-Congo">Bas-Congo</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/%C3%89quateur_(former_province)" title="Équateur (former province)">Équateur</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kasai-Occidental" title="Kasai-Occidental">Kasaï-Occidental</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kasa%C3%AF-Oriental_(former_province)" title="Kasaï-Oriental (former province)">Kasaï-Oriental</a></i></li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Katanga</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kinshasa" title="Kinshasa">Kinshasa</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Maniema" title="Maniema">Maniema</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/North_Kivu" title="North Kivu">North Kivu</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Orientale_Province" title="Orientale Province">Orientale</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/South_Kivu" title="South Kivu">South Kivu</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:left; padding:0.35em 1.0em; line-height:1.1em;">1963–1966</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Congo-Central" class="mw-redirect" title="Congo-Central">Congo Central</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Cuvette_Centrale_Province" title="Cuvette Centrale Province">Cuvette-Centrale</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Haut-Congo" class="mw-redirect" title="Haut-Congo">Haut-Congo</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Haut-Katanga_District" title="Haut-Katanga District">Katanga Oriental</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kibali-Ituri" class="mw-redirect" title="Kibali-Ituri">Kibali-Ituri</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kivu_Central" class="mw-redirect" title="Kivu 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