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Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Democratic Republic of the Congo

Flag of Democratic Republic of the Congo

Official languages
Capital

Kinshasa
Area
Government
2,344,858 km2
republic
Population
Religion
77,433,744 (2014 estimate)[1]
Time zone
Currency
UTC+1 to +2
Congolese franc
Demonym Congolese
Monarch Current
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a country in central Africa. The capital and largest city is Kinshasa.

The country is bordered by the Central African Republic to the north; South Sudan to the northeast; Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, and Tanzania to the east; Zambia to the southeast; Angola to the southwest; and the Atlantic Ocean and the Republic of the Congo to the west.

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