DR Congo - Introduction

Here, we have some interesting facts about DR Congo. DR Congo (officially: Democratic Republic of the Congo) is a country in Africa, precisely in Middle Africa, with a population of about N/A inhabitants today (2024-10-27). The capital city of Democratic Republic of the Congo is Kinshasa, and the official country TLD code is .cd. DR Congo has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as CD, COD, COD, 180 respectively. Check some other vital information below.

DR Congo , Coat of Arms
Names
Common DR Congo
Official Democratic Republic of the Congo
Common (Native) DR Congo
Official (Native) Democratic Republic of the Congo
Alternative spellings CD, DR Congo, Congo-Kinshasa, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, DRC
Translations ⬇️
Languages
fra French
kon Kikongo
lin Lingala
lua Tshiluba
swa Swahili
Geography
User Country Flag

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DR Congo is located in Middle Africa and has a total land area of 2344858 km². It is bounded by Angola, Burundi, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and the capital city is Kinshasa

Region/Continent Africa
Subregion Middle Africa
TimeZone UTC+01:00UTC+02:00
Capital city Kinshasa
Area 2344858 km²
Population 2024-10-27 N/A
Bordered Countreies Angola, Burundi, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia
Demonym
eng Male: Congolese / Female: Congolese
fra Male: Congolais / Female: Congolaise
Lat/Lng 0, 25
Historical data and more
The National Flag of DR Congo

The flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has a sky-blue field with a yellow-edged red diagonal band that extends from the lower hoist-side corner to the upper fly-side corner of the field. A large five-pointed yellow star is situated above the diagonal band on the upper hoist side of the field.

History section not found.
Currency
Name Congolese franc
Code CDF
Symbol FC
Other info
Idependent yes, officially-assigned
UN Member country yes
Start of Week monday
Car Side right
Codes
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 CD
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 COD
ISO 3166-1 numeric 180
International calling code +243
FIFA 3 Letter Code COD
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DR Congo is found in Middle Africa