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DR Congo

The capital of DR Congo is Kinshasa. DR Congo is in Africa.

Capital
Kinshasa
Continent
Africa
Area
2,344,858 km²
Population
105,789,731 (2023, Wikidata)
Official languages
French, Kikongo, Lingala, Tshiluba, Swahili
Currency
Congolese Franc (CDF)
Neighbours
Angola, Burundi, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia
Landlocked
No
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Provinces of DR Congo

DR Congo has 26 first-level administrative divisions.

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Provinces of DR Congo

NameCapitalPopulationArea (km²)
Bas-UeleButa1,369,600148,331
ÉquateurMbandaka1,856,000103,902
Haut-Katanga ProvinceLubumbashi5,718,800132,425
Haut-Lomami ProvinceKamina3,662,800108,204
Haut-UeleIsiro2,242,50089,683
Ituri ProvinceBunia4,392,20065,658
Kasaï DistrictLuebo
Kasai-OrientalMbuji-Mayi3,864,3009,481
Kinshasa14,565,7009,965
Kongo CentralMatadi6,838,50053,920
Kwango ProvinceKenge2,618,70089,974
KwiluBandundu6,682,30078,219
Lomami ProvinceKabinda3,001,90056,426
Lualaba ProvinceKolwezi3,183,300121,308
Lulua DistrictKananga
Mai-Ndombe ProvinceInongo2,254,100127,465
ManiemaKindu2,856,300132,520
MongalaLisala2,114,10058,141
North KivuGoma8,147,40059,483
North UbangiGbadolite1,269,00056,644
SankuruLusambo2,593,400105,000
South KivuBukavu7,066,40064,791
South UbangiGemena2,987,10051,648
TanganyikaKalemie3,792,200134,940
TshopoKisangani2,829,700199,567
TshuapaBoende1,944,500132,940

Quick answers

What is the capital of DR Congo?

The capital of DR Congo is Kinshasa.

Which continent is DR Congo in?

DR Congo is in Africa.

How big is DR Congo?

DR Congo covers 2,344,858 km². It is number 11 of 195 countries by area.

What is the population of DR Congo?

Wikidata lists the population of DR Congo as 105,789,731 (2023).

How many provinces does DR Congo have?

DR Congo has 26 first-level administrative divisions, including Bas-Uele, Équateur, and Haut-Katanga Province.

Which countries border DR Congo?

DR Congo shares land borders with Angola, Burundi, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.

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