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Lubero, Democratic Republic of the Congo
North Kivu · Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lubero is a mid-size city in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo with a population of 41,722. Elevation: 6,138 ft (1,871 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Lubero
Lubero is a town in the North Kivu Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is the administrative center of the Lubero Territory. Following the surrender of the Mai-Mai fighters in 2021, construction of a new market began in 2022, involving the mayor, ex-soldiers, "young people at risk and the vulnerable women". As of March 2014, the population of Lubero is not publicly known.
People
Climate
| Population | 41,722 |
| Population Density | 22 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,138 ft (1,871 m) |
| Coordinates | -0.1584°, 29.2386° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lubumbashi |
| Country | 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| State / Province | North Kivu |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 56.3 inches (1,431 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Lubero
Lubero is a mid-size city in Democratic Republic of the Congo (North Kivu) with a population of 41,722. The city sits at an elevation of 6,138 feet (1,871 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lubumbashi.
Climate in Lubero
Lubero has an average annual temperature of 20.4°C (69°F). The hottest month is Feb (21.3°C), the coldest is Jun (19.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1590 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.7°F |
| 14% above Democratic Republic of the Congo avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 234 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,138 ft (1,871 m) |
| Area | 1,917.9 sq mi (4,967.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -0.1584°N, 29.2386°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lubumbashi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1938 | NYAMURAGIRA | Astronomical | - | - | 139 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Katwe-Kikorongo (76 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Katwe-Kikorongo | Tuff cone(s) | 1,067 m (3,501 ft) | Unknown | 76 km |
| Bunyaruguru | Maar(s) | 1,554 m (5,098 ft) | Unknown | 94 km |
| Nyamuragira | Shield | 3,058 m (10,033 ft) | 2020 | 139 km |
| Muhavura | Stratovolcano | 4,103 m (13,461 ft) | Unknown | 145 km |
| Visoke | Stratovolcano | 3,696 m (12,126 ft) | 1957 | 147 km |
| Fort Portal | Tuff cone(s) | 1,615 m (5,299 ft) | -2120 | 148 km |
| Nyiragongo | Stratovolcano | 3,470 m (11,385 ft) | 2020 | 151 km |
| Karisimbi | Stratovolcano | 4,490 m (14,731 ft) | -8050 | 152 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 5.9 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 62°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 5.0 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 6.0 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 5.8 in | |
| November | 62°F (16°C) | 5.7 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9 in |
Lubero has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 61°F in July to 63°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 56.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.3") and January the driest (3.0").
Colleges & Universities in Lubero
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Institut Superieur de Développement Rural de Kitsombiro | College | - | , |
| ISDR Kitsombiro site Kamahwa | College | - | , |
Schools in Lubero
36 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institut Kipese | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Primaire Fahamu | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Primaire Wandanze | - | - | - | - |
| Institut Kipese Officiel | - | - | - | - |
| Institut Vuseku | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Primaire Kipese | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Primaire Kivisire | - | - | - | - |
| Institut Vupara | - | - | - | - |
| Institut Kihanda | - | - | - | - |
| École Primaire Kimbulu | - | - | - | - |
| École Primaire Mipe | - | - | - | - |
| Institut Kamango | - | - | - | - |
| Institut Nyamiringa | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Primaire Kilalo | - | - | - | - |
| École Secondaire Ivatsiro | - | - | - | - |
| École Primaire Kasiyi | - | - | - | - |
| Institut Kabenge | - | - | - | - |
| École Primaire Vulingongo | - | - | - | - |
| École Primaire d'Application Cangmuka | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole secondaire Mulo | - | - | - | - |
| Institut St Antoine de Padoue-Vurungi | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire Nyabili-Bisarabwe | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire Kitsimba. CBCA | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Primaire Vikala | - | - | - | - |
| École Primaire d'Application Mulo | - | - | - | - |
| Centre Socio-éducatif de Mulo | - | - | - | - |
| Institut Biondi | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole primaire Virenge | - | - | - | - |
| École Primaire Biena-Lukanga | - | - | - | - |
| Institut Tuadibishe | - | - | - | - |
| École Primaire Kilamata | - | - | - | - |
| Institut Technique Menge | - | - | - | - |
| Institut Ndihira | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire Kikara | - | - | - | - |
| École Primaire Kabenge | - | - | - | - |
| École Primaire Lubero | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Lubero
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Farmers Markets in Lubero
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché Central de Kyondo | |||||
| Marché de Kilalo | |||||
| Marché de Lukanga | |||||
| Marché de Nyabili | |||||
| marché Kambuli | |||||
| marché Kambuli | |||||
| Marché Katolo | |||||
| Marché Kimbulu | |||||
| Marché Kipese | |||||
| Marché Kipese | |||||
| Marché MTB | |||||
| Marché MTB | |||||
| Marché principal | |||||
| Point de Vente des Pierres Plates de Musienene |
Hotels in Lubero
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Lubero
6 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Lubero
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Lubero
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Lubero
2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Lubero
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Lubero
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Savannah Airstrip | KHX | Medium Airport |
| Beni Airport | BNC | Small Airport |
| Ishango Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ishasha Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Katanda Rusthuru Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kayonza Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lubero Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mweya Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rughenda Airfield | RUE | Small Airport |
| Rwindi Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wageni Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Lubero
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Poste de Péage-Route de Lubero | |
| Sous-Division de l'EPST de Lubero |
Treatment Centers in Lubero
8 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centre Hospitalier Vutuli | ||
| Centre Hospitalier Vutuli | ||
| CH Espoir | ||
| CH Espoir | ||
| CH saint Gabriel | ||
| CH saint Gabriel | ||
| CH Saint Gabriel | ||
| CH Saint Gabriel |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lubero
16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 8eme CEPAC Kijiji Safina-Magasin | |
| Chapelle Catholique | |
| Chapelle Catholique (1) | |
| Chapelle catholique de Muluvo | |
| Chapelle Catholique Vupara | |
| CHRISCO | |
| ECC 3eme CBCA Paroisse Kabenge Lubero | |
| Eglise CBCA Kabenge de Lubero | |
| Eglise de la CBCA. Paroisse de Nyabili | |
| Église du Nazaréen International Paroisse les Bereens | |
| Paroisse Catholique Bon Pasteur Lubero | |
| Paroisse Sainte Thérèse de l'Enfant Jésus de Mulo | |
| Sale de Royaume de Témoins de Jéhovah | |
| Salle du Royaume des Témoins de Jéhovah | |
| Santa Mustiolla Maison Shalom | |
| Secteur catholique de Nyabili |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Democratic Republic of the Congo
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Lubero
What is the population of Lubero?
Lubero has a population of 41,722 residents and is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 1,917.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lubero?
Lubero enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 234 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 56.3 inches.