Kamina Population 2026
Kamina has a population of 200,184, making it the #25 biggest city in 🇨🇩 DR Congo, located in Haut-Lomami. Roughly 0.2% of DR Congo's population lives here. It is about 80× smaller than Kinshasa, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
200,184
Rank in DR Congo
#25
Coordinates
8.74°S, 25.00°E
~1,124 m elevation · Africa/Lubumbashi
Distance to capital (Kinshasa)
1,177 km
731 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Haut-Lomami
| City | Population | Rank in DR Congo |
|---|---|---|
| Bukama | 105,530 | #38 |
| Mulongo | 89,340 | #44 |
| Kanyama | 80,043 | #56 |
| Kipamba | 46,430 | #88 |
| Malemba-Nkulu | 25,430 | #108 |
Cities near Kamina
FAQ
What is the population of Kamina?
Kamina has a population of 200,184 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #25 biggest city in DR Congo.
What region is Kamina in?
Kamina is located in Haut-Lomami, DR Congo.
Is Kamina the capital of DR Congo?
No, the capital of DR Congo is Kinshasa, about 1,177 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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