DR Congo
Basic Information
Official name: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Native name: RD Congo
Population: 108,407,721
Area: 2,344,858 km²
Region: Africa
Sub Region: Middle Africa
Capital: Kinshasa
Coordinates: 0°, 25°
Landlocked: No
Political & Administrative
UN Member: Yes
Independent: Yes
Status: officially-assigned
ISO Code (Alpha-2): CD
ISO Code (Alpha-3): COD
Olympic Code: COD
FIFA Code: COD
Top level domain: .cd
Start of week: monday
Currencies
Congolese franc (FC) - CDF
Languages
French (fra)Kikongo (kon)Lingala (lin)Tshiluba (lua)Swahili (swa)
Timezones
UTC+01:00UTC+02:00
Continents
Africa
Demonyms
eng: Congolese/Congolesefra: Congolais/Congolaise
GINI Index
2012: 42.1
Driving
Side: rightSign: CGO
International Dialing
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