Government | Republic |
Capital | Kinshasa |
Languages |
French (official), Lingala (a lingua franca trade language), Kingwana (a dialect of Kiswahili or Swahili), Kikongo, Tshiluba |
Demonym | Congolese |
Population | 70.9m |
Currency | Congolese Franc (CDF) |
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