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Luputa, Lomami, Democratic Republic Of The Congo – Democratic Republic Of The Congo Flag

Current Date And Time In Luputa, Democratic Republic Of The Congo

Friday, 14 August 2026
20:12:42 WAT
State: Lomami
Currency: Congolese Franc (CDF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 54,676
District: Luilu

🗺 Map of Luputa, Lomami, Democratic Republic Of The Congo – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Luputa, a city in Lomami, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Luputa — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Luputa.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Democratic Republic Of The Congo operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Luputa, Lomami

📍 LATITUDE
7.162°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
23.701°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)7.1618° S23.7006° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-7.161823.7006
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)7° 9' 42" S23° 42' 2" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)7° 9.7062' S23° 42.0342' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Luputa Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:32 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:27 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 54m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:29 AM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Luputa’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Luputa’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
797 km
(495 mi) • Luputa is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,618 km
(1,627 mi) • Luputa is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
7.162° N, 156.299° W
The point exactly opposite Luputa through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Luputa, you'd surface nearest to Napari Village, Kiribati, about 498 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Luputa

📍 Location Details

CityLuputa
StateLomami
CountryDemocratic Republic Of The Congo
ContinentAfrica
DistrictLuilu
Time Zone+01:00 to +02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population54,676
Elevation879 m / 2,884 ft
GPS (DD)-7.1618, 23.7006

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Luputa

Nearby Cities Found: 3 cities
Parent State: Lomami

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 54,676
🏆 State Rank: #4 of 5 most populous in Lomami

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Luputa to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Lomami.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Mwene-DituLomamiNW32 km20 mi~32m🗺 View
GandajikaLomamiNE54 km34 mi~54m🗺 View
KabindaLomamiNE143 km89 mi~2h 23m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Luputa to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Kinshasa
980 km (609 mi)
W of Luputa • ~16h 20m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Lomami

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Lomami, the home state of Luputa, along with each city's aerial distance from the state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Kabinda-6.1379° S24.4818° E884 m-🗺 View Map
Gandajika-6.745° S23.9533° E802 m-🗺 View Map
Mwene-Ditu-7.0091° S23.4528° E970 m-🗺 View Map
Lubao-5.3877° S25.7489° E694 m-🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Mbuji Mayi Airport
IATA: MJM
117 km (72 mi) from Luputa
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🌍 Luputa Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Luputa Matter

The exact GPS location of Luputa gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Lomami. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Lomami state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Luputa Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Luputa are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Luputa

The satellite view of Luputa lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Democratic Republic Of The Congo map

🌎 Regional Position of Luputa in Lomami

Luputa sits within Lomami, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Luputa Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Luputa for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Lomami. › Browse every city in Lomami

💻 Using Luputa Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Luputa in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Democratic Republic Of The Congo. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Luputa Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Luputa directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Luputa. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Lomami CitiesAccess the full city directory for Lomami ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Luputa Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Luputa?

The GPS coordinates of Luputa are latitude -7.1618° and longitude 23.7006°. In directional format: 7.1618° S, 23.7006° E. These coordinates mark the center of Luputa in Lomami and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Luputa located?

Luputa is a city in Lomami, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Luilu. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Luputa?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Luputa sits at: Latitude 7° 9' 42" S and Longitude 23° 42' 2" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Luputa?

Luputa has a population of approximately 54,676 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Lomami.

🗺 How can I view Luputa on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Luputa is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -7.1618, 23.7006 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Luputa in Lomami. For broader context, explore the Lomami state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Luputa?

The nearest airport to Luputa is Mbuji Mayi Airport (MJM), roughly 117 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Luputa?

Luputa sits at an elevation of approximately 879 meters (2,884 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Lomami.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Luputa?

The closest cities to Luputa include Mwene-Ditu, Gandajika, Kabinda. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Luputa today?

Today in Luputa, sunrise is at 05:32 AM and sunset is at 05:27 PM, giving a day length of 11h 54m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Luputa's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Luputa from the Equator?

Luputa is approximately 797 km (495 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 2,618 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Luputa?

The antipodal point of Luputa — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Napari Village, Kiribati, roughly 498 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Luputa from Kinshasa, the capital of Democratic Republic Of The Congo?

Luputa is approximately 980 km (609 mi) W of Kinshasa, the national capital of Democratic Republic Of The Congo, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.