Kipushi (CD)

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Kipushi is a town (132,861 inhabitants in 2012) in Haut-Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It lies 35 km southwest of the city of Lubumbashi, very close to the border with Zambia, at an altitude of 1,329 m. The main economic activity of the town is mining.

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Republic

Katanga 1960-1962

Clear posthorn circle on a cover cut with 2 + 6F50 in January 1962.
Cover cut with two 6F50 on 23 January 1962.

Belgian Congo period 1909-1960

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