Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is a Central African country bordering the Republic of the Congo, Central African Republic, South Sudan, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, Zambia, and Angola, with a short Atlantic coastline. Independent since 1960, the DRC is a member of the African Union and participates in regional and international policy frameworks related to governance, cultural heritage, and restitution.
Capital:
Kinshasa
GPS Coordinates:
-4.3196982,15.3424196
Official Language:
French
Population:
109.3 million (2024)
