south-central Democratic Republic of the Congo

E300905

region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

South-central Democratic Republic of the Congo is a region of the country known for being a major cultural and linguistic center, particularly associated with the Tshiluba-speaking population.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
south-central Democratic Republic of the Congo canonical	2
Haut-Katanga–Tanganyika region of DR Congo	1

Statements (32)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
associatedEthnolinguisticGroup	Luba-Kasai people ⓘ surface form: Luba people
associatedLanguage	Tshiluba ⓘ
colonialHistory	was part of the Belgian Congo ⓘ
country	Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
culturalRegionFor	Tshiluba-speaking population ⓘ
dominantBantuLanguage	Tshiluba ⓘ
economicActivity	artisanal mining ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificanceFor	Luba-Kasai people ⓘ
hasPopulationCharacteristic	large Tshiluba-speaking population ⓘ
hasReligion	Christianity ⓘ traditional African religions ⓘ
hasSubdivision	Kasai region ⓘ surface form: Kasai Province Kasai region ⓘ Kasaï-Central Province ⓘ surface form: Kasai-Central Province Kasaï-Central Province ⓘ surface form: Kasai-Occidental (former province) Kasaï-Oriental Province ⓘ surface form: Kasai-Oriental (former province) Kasaï-Oriental Province ⓘ surface form: Kasai-Oriental Province Lomami Province ⓘ Sankuru Province ⓘ
historicallyAssociatedWith	Luba Kingdom ⓘ
knownFor	being a major cultural center in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ being a major linguistic center in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
languageFamilyOfMajorLanguage	Bantu languages ⓘ
locatedIn	Central Africa ⓘ Sub-Saharan Africa ⓘ surface form: sub-Saharan Africa
majorLanguageSpoken	Tshiluba ⓘ
partOf	Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ Kasai region ⓘ surface form: Kasai cultural area
timeZone	Central Africa Time ⓘ
utcOffset	+2 ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Tshiluba → primaryRegion → south-central Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ

Tanganyika → locatedIn → south-central Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ

this entity surface form: Haut-Katanga–Tanganyika region of DR Congo

Ciluba → regionOfOrigin → south-central Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ