Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is in Middle Africa, Africa. Been there? Click it on the globe to add it to your map.
At a glance
- Capital
- Kinshasa
- Continent
- Africa · Middle Africa
- Status
- UN member state
- Population
- 86,790,567
- Area
- 2,334,629 km²
1.1% of the world’s people, 1.6% of its land
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Regions of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is divided into 11 first-level regions (province, neutral city).
- Bandundu
- Bas-Congo
- Équateur
- Kasaï-Occidental
- Kasaï-Oriental
- Katanga
- Kinshasa City
- Maniema
- Nord-Kivu
- Orientale
- Sud-Kivu
Countries bordering the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Questions about the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- What is the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is Kinshasa.
- How many regions does the Democratic Republic of the Congo have?
- The Democratic Republic of the Congo has 11 first-level administrative regions: province, neutral city.
- Is the Democratic Republic of the Congo a UN member?
- Yes, the Democratic Republic of the Congo is one of the 193 UN member states.
- Which continent is the Democratic Republic of the Congo in?
- The Democratic Republic of the Congo is in Africa, in the Middle Africa region.
- Which countries border the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The Democratic Republic of the Congo borders Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania, South Sudan, Rwanda, Congo, Central African Republic, Burundi, Angola.