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| popplace = [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]]
| rels = [[Christianity]], [[African Traditional Religion]], [[Bantu Mythology]]
| langs = [[Luba languages]] ([[Luba-Katanga language|Kiluba]] and [[Luba-Kasai language|Tshiluba]]); [[Swahili language|Swahili]]; [[French language|French]]
| related = other [[Bantu people]]s
}}
{{Infobox Bantu name|Mulubà|Balubà|[[Luba-Katanga language|Kiluba]] and [[Luba-Kasai language|Tshiluba]]|[[Luba-Kasai language|Luba]]}}
 
The '''Luba people''' or '''Baluba''' are an ethno-linguistic group indigenous to the south-central region of the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]].<ref name="Gates2010p14">{{cite book|author= Elizabeth Heath| editor1=Anthony Appiah|editor2=Henry Louis Gates|title=Encyclopedia of Africa|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=A0XNvklcqbwC |year=2010|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-533770-9|pages=88–89, 14–15}}</ref> The majority of them live in this country, residing mainly in [[Katanga Province|Katanga]], [[Kasai region|Kasai]] and [[Maniema]]. The Baluba Tribe consist of many sub-groups or clans who speak various dialects of Luba (e.g. [[Luba-Katanga language|Kiluba]], [[Luba-Kasai language|Tshiluba]]) and other languages, such as [[Swahili language|Swahili]].