It roughly corresponded to the southern part of the present Haut-Katanga Province.

Parts of the Stanley Falls and Lualaba districts were combined to form Katanga in 1910, which was called a vice-government general.

[2] A map of the colony after this division shows Haut-Luapula District in the extreme southeast of the province, bordered by British Overseas Territories to the south and east.

[4] It contained the districts of Lomami, Tanganika-Moero, Lulua and Haut-Luapula.

[6] In November 1961 the northern portion was reconquered by the national government and made the province of Nord-Katanga.