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DR Congo

DR Congo is a country in Middle Africa, covering 2,344,858 km². Its capital is Kinshasa.

DR Congo at a glance

Official name
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Capital
Kinshasa
Continent
Africa
Region
Middle Africa
Area
2,344,858 km²
Languages
French, Kikongo, Lingala, Tshiluba and Swahili
Currency
Congolese franc
Landlocked
No
Status
Country
ISO code
CD / COD

Largest cities in DR Congo

  1. 1Kinshasa7,785,965
  2. 2Lubumbashi1,373,770
  3. 3Mbuji-Mayi874,761
  4. 4Kisangani539,158
  5. 5Masina485,167
  6. 6Kananga463,546
  7. 7Likasi422,414
  8. 8Kolwezi418,000
  9. 9Tshikapa267,462
  10. 10Beni232,000

Population figures from GeoNames.

Countries bordering DR Congo

Angola Burundi Central African Republic Republic of the Congo Rwanda South Sudan Tanzania Uganda Zambia

More countries in Middle Africa

Angola Cameroon Central African Republic Chad Equatorial Guinea Gabon Republic of the Congo São Tomé and Príncipe South Sudan
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