Lubumbashi
geographical name
Lu·bum·ba·shi
ˌlü-büm-ˈbä-shē 
variants
or formerly Elisabethville
city in Katanga, in the southeastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo population 739,082
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“Lubumbashi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Lubumbashi. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.
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