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Africa Atlas•Middle Africa
Surface Area: 2,344,858 km² • GPS Centroid: -4.04°, 21.76°

Democratic Republic of the Congo Geography, Terrain & Natural Landmarks

Complete physical landform profile for Democratic Republic of the Congo. Explore topographical features, climate belts, natural boundaries, and planetary records.

Total Area2,344,858 km²Sovereign land & inland waters
Capital CityKinshasaAdministrative seat
Continental RegionAfricaMiddle Africa
GPS Coordinates-4.04°, 21.76°Geometric centroid

🏔️ Physical Terrain & Landscape Systems

Enormous central African basin dominated by the Congo River and the world’s second-largest tropical rainforest.

Climate ClassificationEquatorial hot and humid with equatorial rain cycles
Notable Natural LandmarkVirunga National Park & Mount Nyiragongo
Geographic Fact

Did You Know?

The Congo River is the deepest recorded river in the world, reaching depths of over 220 meters.

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🏙️ Major Geographic & Metropolitan Hubs

Primary demographic, industrial, and administrative centers distributed across Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Capital City

Kinshasa

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Lubumbashi

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Mbuji-Mayi

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Kananga

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Kisangani

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🌐 Regional Boundaries & Neighbors in Africa

Bordering sovereign states and maritime partners sharing geographic borders with Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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