Likasi | |
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Ville de Likasi | |
Coordinates: 10°58′53″S 26°44′00″E / 10.98139°S 26.73333°E | |
Country | DR Congo |
Province | Haut-Katanga Province |
Communes | Kikula, Likasi, Panda, Shituru |
Government | |
• Mayor | Henri Mungoma[1] |
Area | |
• City | 245 km2 (95 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,318 m (4,324 ft) |
Population (2015)[2] | |
• City | 635,463 |
• Density | 2,600/km2 (6,700/sq mi) |
• Urban | 495,000 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) |
Climate | Cwa |
Likasi (formerly official names: Jadotville (French) and Jadotstad (Dutch)) is a city in Haut-Katanga Province, in the south-east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.