DR Congo

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.
🏛️ Identity & Politics
Official Name
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Native Name
[FRA] République démocratique du Congo (RD Congo)
[KON] Repubilika ya Kongo Demokratiki (Repubilika ya Kongo Demokratiki)
[LIN] Republiki ya Kongó Demokratiki (Republiki ya Kongó Demokratiki)
[LUA] Ditunga dia Kongu wa Mungalaata (Ditunga dia Kongu wa Mungalaata)
[SWA] Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kongo (Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kongo)
Alt Spellings
CD, DR Congo, Congo-Kinshasa, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, DRC
CCA2
CD
CCA3
COD
CCN3
180
IOC Code
COD
FIFA Code
COD
Independent
Yes
UN Member
Yes
Status
officially-assigned
🗺️ Geography & Borders
Capital
Kinshasa
Capital LatLng
-4.32, 15.3
Region
Africa
Subregion
Middle Africa
Continents
Africa
Area
2344858 sq km
Landlocked
No
Borders
LatLng
0, 25
Maps
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👥 Demographics & Culture
Population
112832000
Demonyms
[ENG] m: Congolese, f: Congolese
[FRA] m: Congolais, f: Congolaise
Languages
French, Kikongo, Lingala, Tshiluba, Swahili
💰 Economy & Living Metrics
Currencies
Congolese franc (CDF: FC)
Gini Coefficient
42.1 (2012)
Start of Week
monday
Driving Side
right
Car Signs
CGO
📡 Telecom & Postal
Dial Code
+243
Internet TLD
.cd
Timezones
UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
Postal Format
None
Postal Regex
None
🔠 Global Translations
ARAالكونغوBREKongo-KinshasaCESDR KongoCYMGweriniaeth Ddemocrataidd CongoDEUKongo (Dem. Rep.)ESTKongo DVFINKongon demokraattinen tasavaltaFRACongo (Rép. dém.)HRVKongo, Demokratska RepublikaHUNKongói Demokratikus KöztársaságINDRepublik Demokratik KongoITACongo (Rep. Dem.)JPNコンゴ民主共和国KOR콩고 민주 공화국NLDCongo (DRC)PERکنگو دموکراتیکPOLDemokratyczna Republika KongaPORRepública Democrática do CongoRUSДемократическая Республика КонгоSLKKongoSPACongo (Rep. Dem.)SRPДР КонгоSWEKongo-KinshasaTURKongo Demokratik CumhuriyetiURDکانگوZHO民主刚果
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