Democratic Republic of the Congo

                    Region
                Africa                
                                                                                                                    
                                                                    Location
                2.8800° S, 23.6560° E                
                                                                                                                    
                                                                    Time Zone
                West Africa UTC +1 | Central Africa UTC +2                
                                                                                                                                                            Phone Country Code
                +243                
                                                                                                                    
                                                                    Currency
                Congolese Franc                
                                                                                                                                                            Total Area
                2,344,858 sq km                
                                                                                                                    
                                                                    Size of Land
                2,267,048 sq km                
                                                                                                                    
                                                                    Water
                77,810 sq km                
                                                                                                                                                            Established
                June 30, 1960                
                                                                                                                                                            Capital City
                Kinshasa                
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Languages
                French                
                                                                                                                    
                                                                    Population
                74,877,030 (2014)                
                                                                                                                                                            Electricity
                220~240V 50Hz                
                                                                                                                                                            Plug Types
                C, D, E                
                                                                                                                                                            Driving
                Right side of the road.                
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Visa Requirements
                
                                                                                                                                        Citizens of the following countries are do not need a tourist visa to visit for up to 90 days
                    Last Updated
                Dec 23rd 2015                
                                                                                                                                        