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DR Congo

The flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has a sky-blue field with a yellow-edged red diagonal band that extends from the lower hoist-side corner to the upper fly-side corner of the field. A large five-pointed yellow star is situated above the diagonal band on the upper hoist side of the field.Coat of arms of DR Congo
Area2344858 km2
Population108.41M inhabitants
Density46.232 pop / km2
Demonyms(m) Congolese / (f) Congolese
Official languagesFrench, Kikongo, Lingala, Tshiluba, Swahili
Capital(s)Kinshasa
Statusindependent, officially-assigned
MembershipsUN, FIFA
CurrencyCongolese franc (FC)
GINI42.1 (2012)
TLD.cd
Phone code+2, suffix(es): 43
Postal code formatnone
Drives on theright