The Democratic Republic of the Congo, also known as Congo-Kinshasa, Congo-Zaire, Congo DR, DR Congo, DRC, or simply either Congo or the Congo, is a country in Central Africa. By land area, the DRC is the second-largest country in Africa and the... Wikipedia
Capital: Kinshasa
Official language: French
President: Felix Tshisekedi
Currency: Congolese Franc
Population: 99.01 million (2022)
Government: Republic and Semi-presidential system
Fertility rate: 6.16 births per woman (2021)
Source: World Bank
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