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Kamina

City in Haut-Lomami, DR Congo

Overview

Kamina is a key city in Haut-Lomami province, known for its role as a railway hub and its distinctly local Congolese character. Despite its modest size, Kamina offers a blend of busy markets, transport heritage, and community life for adventurous travelers.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
DR Congo
Province
Haut-Lomami
Population
200,184
Time Zone
Africa/Kinshasa
Coordinates
-8.74°, 25.00°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
33
Female Safety
28
LGBTQ+ Safety
18
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost
$675
Local Cost
$377
Local Income
$75
Cashless
8
English
15
Temperature
22.8°C
Summer Avg
22.2°C
Winter Avg
22.1°C
Record High
38.1°C
Record Low
8.8°C
Humidity
65%
Precipitation
1137 mm
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
3
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
KMN
Distance
1 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 48/100.

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