Democratic Republic of the Congo Google Map | Satellite Image

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The Google map of Democratic Republic of the Congo helps you explore the country’s geography, major cities, road networks, and surrounding regions with ease. You can zoom in to view specific locations, switch to satellite mode for a detailed aerial view, and navigate across different parts of the country.

Google Map of Democratic Republic of the Congo

About Map: This interactive map provides a clear view of important places such as capitals, highways, rivers, and neighboring countries. It is useful for travelers, students, and anyone looking to understand the layout and location of Democratic Republic of the Congo in a simple and visual way.

You can also use the map for directions, distance checking, and exploring nearby landmarks. Whether you are planning a trip or just learning about the country, this map offers a quick and convenient way to get a better understanding of Democratic Republic of the Congo.

About Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a large country in Central Africa, bordered by nine countries including Angola, Zambia, Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, South Sudan, the Central African Republic, and the Republic of the Congo. It has a small coastline along the Atlantic Ocean and is dominated by the Congo River basin and tropical rainforests. Kinshasa is the capital and largest city, serving as the main political and economic center.

Provinces of Democratic Republic of the Congo

ProvincePopulationArea (sq mi / sq km)
Kinshasa17,000,0003,847 / 9,965
Katanga (Haut-Katanga)7,000,00051,000 / 132,000
North Kivu6,500,00023,166 / 60,000
South Kivu6,000,00025,868 / 67,000
Ituri5,000,00025,868 / 67,000
Kongo Central5,500,00020,463 / 53,000
Tshopo4,000,00076,062 / 197,000
Equateur2,500,00039,382 / 102,000
Kasai4,500,00011,583 / 30,000
Kasai Central4,000,00022,780 / 59,000

Cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kinshasa, Lubumbashi, Goma, Bukavu, Kisangani, Kananga, Mbuji-Mayi, Matadi, Boma, Kolwezi, Uvira, Likasi, Tshikapa, Bunia, Isiro, Kindu, Bandundu, Kikwit, Mbandaka, Kalemie

Democratic Republic of the Congo Locations

Virunga National Park, Kahuzi-Biega National Park, Garamba National Park, Salonga National Park, Congo River, Lake Kivu, Lake Tanganyika, Mount Nyiragongo, Okapi Wildlife Reserve, Lola ya Bonobo Sanctuary, Kinshasa City, Livingstone Falls, Boyoma Falls, Bukavu City, Goma Volcano Area, Kisangani Region, Lubumbashi Mining Area, Ituri Forest, Upemba National Park, Maiko National Park, Mbandaka Region, Kalemie Coast, Uvira Lakeside, Tshikapa Region, Bandundu Area

Democratic Republic of the Congo Map Satellite Image

Democratic Republic of the Congo Facts

CountryDemocratic Republic of the Congo
Official NameDemocratic Republic of the Congo
ContinentAfrica
LocationCentral Africa
Neighbouring CountriesAngola, Zambia, Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, South Sudan, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo
CapitalKinshasa
Largest CityKinshasa
Area905,568 sq mi (2,345,409 sq km)
Population~105 million (latest estimate)
Official LanguageFrench
CurrencyCongolese Franc (CDF)
GovernmentPresidential republic
Time ZoneUTC +1 to +2
Calling Code+243
Internet TLD.cd
Famous ForRainforests, rivers, minerals, wildlife

Democratic Republic of the Congo Natural Resources:

Cobalt, copper, diamonds, gold, coltan, timber, petroleum

Democratic Republic of the Congo Directions

  • Kinshasa to Matadi – 350 km (217 miles)
  • Kinshasa to Kikwit – 500 km (311 miles)
  • Kinshasa to Mbandaka – 600 km (373 miles)
  • Lubumbashi to Kolwezi – 300 km (186 miles)
  • Lubumbashi to Likasi – 120 km (75 miles)
  • Goma to Bukavu – 100 km (62 miles)
  • Goma to Bunia – 250 km (155 miles)
  • Bukavu to Uvira – 120 km (75 miles)
  • Kisangani to Isiro – 500 km (311 miles)
  • Kisangani to Kindu – 400 km (249 miles)
  • Mbuji-Mayi to Kananga – 200 km (124 miles)
  • Tshikapa to Kananga – 150 km (93 miles)
  • Bandundu to Kinshasa – 300 km (186 miles)
  • Kalemie to Lubumbashi – 800 km (497 miles)
  • Uvira to Kalemie – 500 km (311 miles)
  • Boma to Matadi – 100 km (62 miles)
  • Kolwezi to Likasi – 200 km (124 miles)
  • Kikwit to Bandundu – 200 km (124 miles)
  • Mbandaka to Kisangani – 700 km (435 miles)
  • Kindu to Kalemie – 600 km (373 miles)
  • Isiro to Bunia – 300 km (186 miles)
  • Kananga to Kinshasa – 900 km (559 miles)
  • Bukavu to Goma – 100 km (62 miles)
  • Lubumbashi to Kalemie – 800 km (497 miles)
  • Kinshasa to Boma – 450 km (280 miles)

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