Map of Democratic Republic of the Congo
This page shows 106 cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo on an interactive map. The largest city by recorded population is Kinshasa (16,000,000). Select any city for its own map, coordinates, local time and nearby places.
Democratic Republic of the Congo facts
- Capital
- Kinshasa
- Largest city
- Kinshasa 16,000,000
- Continent
- Africa
- Area
- 2,345,410 km² (905,567 sq mi)
- Neighbouring countries
- Tanzania, Central African Republic, South Sudan, Rwanda, Zambia, Burundi, Uganda, Republic of the Congo, Angola
- Currency
- Franc (CDF)
- Calling code
- +243
- Internet domain
- .cd
- Time zones
- 2 (Africa/Kinshasa, Africa/Lubumbashi)
Largest cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo
| # | City | Region | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kinshasa | Kinshasa | 16,000,000 |
| 2 | Lubumbashi | Haut-Katanga | 2,221,925 |
| 3 | Mbuji-Mayi | East Kasai | 2,101,332 |
| 4 | Kisangani | Tshopo | 1,602,144 |
| 5 | Kananga | Kasai-Central | 1,271,704 |
| 6 | Bukavu | South Kivu | 816,811 |
| 7 | Kolwezi | Lualaba | 790,248 |
| 8 | Likasi | Haut-Katanga | 635,768 |
| 9 | Tshikapa | Kasai | 634,529 |
| 10 | Kikwit | Kwilu | 509,367 |
| 11 | Masina | Kinshasa | 485,167 |
| 12 | Mbandaka | Équateur | 455,011 |
| 13 | Matadi | Bas-Congo | 425,662 |
| 14 | Uvira | South Kivu | 407,092 |
| 15 | Bunia | Ituri | 399,282 |
| 16 | Boma | Bas-Congo | 297,009 |
| 17 | Mwene | Lualaba | 295,683 |
| 18 | Butembo | North Kivu | 286,242 |
| 19 | Isiro | Haut-Uele | 255,409 |
| 20 | Kindu | Maniema | 234,651 |
Cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo by region
North Kivu (12)
Butembo, Beni, Katwa, Rutshuru, Goma, Hyosha, Mangina, Kirumba, Kayna, Kanyobagonga, Katanda, Lubero
Bas-Congo (9)
Matadi, Boma, Mbanza-Ngungu, Moanda, Inkisi, Kimpese, Tshela, Kenge, Kasangulu
Tanganyika (8)
Kalemie, Kongolo, Manono, Kabalo, Baudhuinville, Kalima, Kituku, Nyunzu
Kwilu (7)
Kikwit, Bandundu Province, Idiofa, Bulungu, Mangai, Dibaya-Lubwe, Masi-Manimba
Haut-Katanga (6)
Lubumbashi, Likasi, Kipushi, Kambove, Pweto, Mokambo
Mai-Ndombe (6)
Inongo, Nioki, Mushie, Kutu, Bolobo, Dungu
Haut-Lomami (5)
Kamina, Bukama, Mulongo, Kanyama, Kipamba
Lomami (5)
Kabinda, Gandajika, Mwene-Ditu, Luputa, Lubao
Lualaba (5)
Kolwezi, Mwene, Tshilenge, Fungurume, Malemba
Ituri (4)
Kasai (4)
Tshopo (4)
Kisangani, Babamba, Basoko, Yangambi
East Kasai (3)
Mbuji-Mayi, Miabi, Kabeya-Kamwanga
Haut-Uele (3)
Maniema (3)
Mongala (3)
Sankuru (3)
South Kivu (3)
Sud-Ubangi (3)
Bas-Uele (2)
Kinshasa (2)
Nord-Ubangi (2)
Équateur (2)
Kasai-Central (1)
Tshuapa (1)
All 106 cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Kabinda — 219,396
- Gandajika — 208,051
- Bandundu Province — 202,904
- Kamina — 200,184
- Gemena — 197,159
- Mwene-Ditu — 189,177
- Kipushi — 169,635
- Kalemie — 160,961
- Bumba — 154,586
- Mbanza-Ngungu — 142,773
- Beni — 140,731
- Moanda — 128,804
- Lisala — 117,464
- Ilebo — 117,245
- Tshilenge — 116,073
- Inkisi — 115,317
- Bukama — 105,530
- Bakwa — 100,575
- Kambove — 99,884
- Binga — 96,790
- Lodja — 91,409
- Katwa — 89,352
- Mulongo — 89,340
- Idiofa — 87,882
- Kongolo — 86,932
- Rutshuru — 82,680
- Manono — 82,465
- Babamba — 81,740
- Kasongo — 81,629
- Bulungu — 81,393
- Mweka — 81,267
- Kabalo — 81,191
- Baudhuinville — 81,181
- Buta — 80,751
- Kanyama — 80,043
- Miabi — 79,929
- Kimpese — 79,539
- Goma — 78,200
- Basoko — 76,371
- Hyosha — 74,502
- Gbadolite — 73,835
- Kalima — 72,327
- Inongo — 68,852
- Kituku — 66,378
- Tshela — 64,210
- Mangai — 63,713
- Kenge — 63,317
- Nyunzu — 62,565
- Nioki — 62,153
- Yangambi — 62,082
- Aketi — 61,437
- Mushie — 61,336
- Kutu — 56,061
- Dibaya-Lubwe — 55,672
- Mangina — 55,439
- Luputa — 54,676
- Kirumba — 52,041
- Kayna — 51,103
- Boende — 50,794
- Fungurume — 50,100
- Lusambo — 49,376
- Zongo — 48,658
- Businga — 48,339
- Watsa — 47,278
- Bolobo — 47,032
- Lukula — 46,534
- Kipamba — 46,430
- Masi-Manimba — 45,775
- Aru — 45,516
- Luebo — 45,443
- Kasangulu — 45,400
- Mangbwalu — 45,318
- Kanyobagonga — 44,146
- Kabeya-Kamwanga — 44,093
- Malemba — 44,027
- Katanda — 42,105
- Lubero — 41,722
- Djugu — 41,409
- Basankusu — 41,141
- Dungu — 41,076
- Pweto — 38,298
- Lubao — 37,818
- Libenge — 37,344
- Kabare — 37,034
- Kampene — 37,034
- Mokambo — 34,762
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