Cities of the Democratic Republic of the Congo - Wikipedia
WEBThe cities of the Democratic Republic of the Congo are administrative divisions of provinces with the exception of Kinshasa which itself has the status of a province. Cities are further divided into communes. They are led by mayors except for Kinshasa which is led by a …
Kinshasa - Wikipedia
WEBKinshasa (/ kɪnˈʃɑːsə /; French: [kinʃasa]; Lingala: Kinsásá), formerly named Léopoldville until 30 June 1966, is the capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Once a site of fishing and trading villages along the Congo River, Kinshasa is now one of the world's fastest-growing megacities.
List of cities in the Republic of the Congo - Wikipedia
WEBThis is a list of cities and towns in the Republic of the Congo with population of 4,000 or more, according to 2007 census. [1]
Kinshasa | Map, Population, Region, & Facts | Britannica
WEBSep 21, 2024 · Kinshasa, largest city and capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It lies about 320 miles (515 km) from the Atlantic Ocean on the south bank of the Congo River. One of the largest cities of sub-Saharan Africa, it is a special political unit equivalent to a Congolese region, with its own.
DR Congo's Capital Kinshasa. The Largest, Most Developed City in ...
WEBKinshasa is the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It faces Brazzaville, the capital of the neighbouring Republic of Congo, which can be seen i...
Kinshasa - capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo - The …
WEBKinshasa (; French: [kinʃasa]; Lingala: Kinsásá), formerly named Léopoldville until 30 June 1966, is the capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Once a site of fishing and trading villages along the Congo River, Kinshasa is now one of the world's fastest-growing megacities.
Kinshasa - WorldAtlas
WEBSep 7, 2021 · Kinshasa is the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). It is located on the Congo River, directly opposite Brazzaville.
Kinshasa summary | Britannica
WEBKinshasa , formerly Léopoldville, Capital and largest city (pop., 2005 est.: 5,717,000), Democratic Republic of the Congo. Situated on the southern bank of the Congo River, it was founded as Léopoldville in 1881 by Henry Morton Stanley. It became the capital of the Belgian Congo in the 1920s.
Biggest Cities In The Democratic Republic Of The Congo
WEBApr 25, 2017 · Kinshasa, Lubumbashi, and Mbuji-Mayi are the most populated cities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Kinshasa, DRC: Africa's Largest MEGACITY - YouTube
WEBAug 1, 2022 · Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo became the largest city in Africa in 2022, just beating out Lagos, Nigeria.