Kakompe Destination Guide (Democratic Republic of the Congo (general), Democratic Republic of the Congo)

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Kakompe Destination Guide

Touring Kakompe in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kakompe in the region of Democratic Republic of the Congo (general) is a city located in Democratic Republic of the Congo - some 1,052 mi or ( 1693 km ) South-East of Kinshasa , the country's capital city .

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Time in Kakompe is now 01:29 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lubumbashi " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Solwezi, Ndola, Mufulira, Mansa, and Lusaka. Being here already, consider visiting Solwezi . Check out our recommendations for Kakompe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Mufulira District

Mufulira District is a district of Zambia, located in Copperbelt Province. The capital lies at Mufulira. As of the 2000 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 143,930 people.

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Located at -12.50 28.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away

Tags: Districts of Zambia

Mufulira

Mufulira (means "Place of Abundance") is a town (population 125,336) in the Copperbelt Province of Zambia. It grew up in the 1930s around the site of the Mufulira Copper Mine on its north-western edge. The city is 16 km from the border of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and is the start of the Congo Pedicle road connecting the Copperbelt to the Luapula Province, making that province Mufulira's commercial hinterland.

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Located at -12.55 28.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away

Tags: Populated places established in the 1930s, Populated places in Zambia

Congo Pedicle

The Congo Pedicle (at one time referred to as the Zaire Pedicle; in French la botte du Katanga, meaning Katanga boot) refers to the southeast salient of the Katanga Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo which sticks into neighbouring Zambia almost dividing it into two lobes, like the wings of a butterfly. In area the pedicle is similar in size to Wales or New Jersey. 'Pedicle' is used in the sense of 'a little foot'.

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Located at -12.28 28.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away

Tags: Democratic Republic of the Congo–Zambia border, Geography of Zambia, Geography of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, History of Zambia, History of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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