Country facts

DR Congo

CD

Location

Africa · Middle Africa

Map: Natural Earth 110m

Size & world rank

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Population

#12 of 243Top 5%

≈116.5 million(116,452,000)

Smallest: Pitcairn Islands 35Largest: India ≈1.43B

Area

#11 of 243Top 5%

≈2.34 million km²(2,344,858 km²)

Smallest: Vatican City 0.44 km²Largest: Russia ≈17.1M km²

Key facts

Capital: Kinshasa
Languages: French, Kongo, Lingala, Luba-Lulua, Swahili
Language Family: Indo-European (Romance)
Currencies: Congolese franc
Flag Colors: BlueRedYellow

Neighbors

9 countries