Point | Information |
Country Name | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Short Name | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Capital | Kinshasa |
Largest city | Kinshasa |
Official languages | French |
National Languages | Kikongo, Swahili, Tshiluba |
Religion | 94.9% Christianity —55.8% Catholic —39.1% Other Christian, 2.5% Traditional faiths, 0.5% No religion, 2.1% Others |
Demonym(s) | Congolese |
Government | Unitary semi-presidential constitutional republic |
President | Félix Tshisekedi |
Vice President | Prime Minister – Sylvestre Ilunga |
House Speaker | Jeannine Mabunda |
Chief Justice | Benoît Lwamba Bindu |
Total Area | 2,345,409 km2 (905,567 sq mi) |
Water (%) | 3.32 |
Total Land Area (%) | 2,267,541 km2 |
Population | 101,780,263 (2020) |
GDP (PPP) | $77.486 billion (2019 estimate) |
GDP (Nominal) | $46.117 billion ($46.117 billion) |
Currency | Congolese franc (CDF) |
Time zone | UTC+1 to +2 (WAT and CAT) |
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy |
Mains Electricity | 220 V – 50 Hz |
Driving side | right |
Calling code | +243 |
ISO 3166 code | CD |
Internet TLD | .cd |
Political Parties | Alliance for Congo’s Renewal
Camp of the Fatherland Christian Democracy Christian Democrat Party |
Independence Day | 30 June 1960 |
Tallest Building | Riverside II
Les Nouvelles Galeries Présidentielles Les Anciennes Galeries Présidentielles Congo Trade Center West Tower |
Richest Persons | Joseph Kabila
Moise Katumbi |
Top Website | mediacongo.net
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