Ruashi
Ruashi or Rwashi is a commune of the city of Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It's home to Ruashi mine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: Congolese commune (DRC)
- Also known as: “Rwashi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ruashi mine.
Ruashi mine
Quarry
The Ruashi Mine is an open-pit copper and cobalt mine operated by Metorex that is located about 10 kilometres from Lubumbashi in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lubumbashi.
Lubumbashi
Photo: Oasisk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lubumbashi is the second largest city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo with a population of 1.8 million, and the principal city of the Katanga region.
Ruashi
- Categories: human settlement, commune of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and locality
- Location: DR Congo, Central Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-11.641° or 11° 38′ 28″ southLongitude
27.5364° or 27° 32′ 11″ eastElevation
1,308 metres (4,291 feet)Open location code
5GW99G5P+JHOpenStreetMap ID
node 665961038OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ruashi” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rwashi”
- Dutch: “Rwashi”
- French: “Rwashi”
- Lingala: “Rwashi”
- Swahili: “Rwashi”
- Swedish: “Ruashi”
- Swedish: “Rwashi”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ruashi”. Photo: Bergeycm, CC BY-SA 3.0.