Mbuji-Mayi

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Mbuji-Mayi is a major city in south-central Democratic Republic of the Congo, known as a key center of the country’s diamond mining industry.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Mbuji-Mayi canonical 10

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
commune ⓘ
administrativeDivisionType city-province ⓘ
alternateName Mbujimayi ⓘ
alternateSpelling Mbuji Mayi ⓘ
linked to: Mbujimayi
climate tropical savanna climate ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
economicRole major diamond trading center ⓘ
regional commercial hub ⓘ
formerName Bakwanga ⓘ
governingCountry Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
hasResource diamonds ⓘ
isCapitalOf Kasai-Oriental Province ⓘ
knownFor artisanal diamond mining ⓘ
diamond mining ⓘ
industrial diamonds ⓘ
language French ⓘ
Tshiluba ⓘ
locatedIn Kasai-Oriental Province ⓘ
locatedInRegion south-central Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
majorIndustry diamond extraction ⓘ
mining ⓘ
partOf Kasai region ⓘ
populationRankInCountry among largest cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
river Mbuji-Mayi River ⓘ
timeZone Central Africa Time ⓘ
transport Mbuji Mayi Airport ⓘ
urbanType mining city ⓘ
utcOffset +2 ⓘ

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Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Congo Airways → cityServed → Mbuji-Mayi ⓘ
Luba-Kasai → majorCityRegion → Mbuji-Mayi ⓘ
Kasai region → majorCity → Mbuji-Mayi ⓘ
Luba-Kasai people → urbanPresence → Mbuji-Mayi ⓘ
Kananga → roadConnection → Mbuji-Mayi ⓘ
Southern Democratic Republic of the Congo → hasImportantCity → Mbuji-Mayi ⓘ
Lusambo → locatedNorthOf → Mbuji-Mayi ⓘ
Kasaï-Oriental Province → capital → Mbuji-Mayi ⓘ