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Mon–Fri, 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

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Geographical & Cultural Overview

Tshikapa, a significant locality within Democratic Republic of the Congo, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Tshikapa, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude -6.41621 and longitude 20.79995, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 484 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 267,462 people, Tshikapa holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPLA2 underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of 18. It is further organized within the 8335011 subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as Chikapa, TSH, Tshikapa, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Tshikapa are synchronized to the Africa/Lubumbashi timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

Chikapa
TSH
Tshikapa
qi ka pa
tshykaba
tsu~ikapa
Чикапа
تشيكابا
ツィカパ
奇卡帕