Lemba

Lemba is a commune in the of , the capital of the . Spanning an area of 23.70 square kilometers, it has an estimated population of 1,120,992 as of 2015.
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  • Type: Suburb with 350,000 residents
  • Description: is a commune of the city of Kinshasa, located in the district of Mont-Amba
  • Also known as: Lemba, kinshasa” and “Lemba, Kinshasa

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kimwenza and Kinshasa.

Town
is a neighborhood in the in the Mont Ngafula commune in the south of the capital, . is situated 7 km southwest of Lemba.

is the capital of the . It faces , the capital of the neighbouring , which can be seen in the distance across the wide Congo River.

Lemba

Latitude
-4.40402° or 4° 24′ 15″ south
Longitude
15.32423° or 15° 19′ 27″ east
Population
350,000
Elevation
363 metres (1,191 feet)
Open location code
6F7QH8WF+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 440176871
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
10941910
Wiki­data ID
Q3229301
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swahili—“Lemba” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Lemba
  • Chinese: 伦巴区
  • Chinese: 倫巴區
  • Dutch: Lemba
  • French: Lemba
  • Japanese: レムバ
  • Japanese: レンバ
  • Lingala: Lémba
  • Portuguese: Lemba
  • Russian: Лемба
  • Swahili: Lemba

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