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Democratic Republic of the Congo
Capital : Kinshasa
Major Language(s) : French, Luba, Congo, Lingala
Largest City : Kinshasa
Date of UN Membership : 20 Sep. 1960
Largest City Population (in thousands, 1995) : 4241
Latitude/Longitude (at largest city) : 4°18'S 15°18'E
Currency : congolese franc
GDP (million US$, 1997) : 2474
Area (km2) : 2344858
Total Population (in thousands, 1999) : 50336
Population Density (per square km., 1997) : 20
GDP Per Capita (US$, 1997) : 52
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STATUSRepublic
AREA2,345,410 sq km
CAPITALKinshasa
POPULATION35,562,000
LANGUAGESFrench, Lingala
RELIGIONSRoman Catholic
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