Formal Name: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Local Name: Congo-Kinshasa
Local Formal Name: République Démocratique du Congo

Location: Africa

Status: UN Member Country

Capital City: Kinshasa
Main Cities: Kananga, Lubumbashi

Population: 42,476,000
Area: 2,345,410 km2
Currency: 1 Congolese Franc

Languages: French, Swahili and Sudanic tribal languages

Religions: Roman Catholic, Animist, Protestant

 Marcel Wouterse on 12th December 2012