Countries of the World: Democratic Republic of the Congo
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In this post we will be going over some brief information on and how to pronounce Countries of the World: Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Democratic Republic of the Congo is a mostly land locked country save for a small 25 mile / 40 KM section of coastline along the South Atlantic Ocean, is found on the African continent and has a population of around 99 million people in 2022 and has the following 7 countries across its borders:
You pronounce Democratic Republic of the Congo like this: DEM-OH-KRA-TIK REE-PUB-LIK OV THE KON-GOH.
Key information and contact details for Countries of the World: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Official Language: French.
Secondary Language(s): Kikingo Ya Leta, Lingala, Swahili.
Democratic Republic of the Congo dialling code: +243.
Democratic Republic of the Congo currency: Congolese franc.
Democratic Republic of the Congo Capital City: Kinshasa.
Democratic Republic of the Congo International Airport: Ndjili International Airport, JC6W+495, Bd Lumumba, Kinshasa, Congo – Kinshasa. Phone Number: +243 81 22 37 602.
Emergency Services Phone Number: Police / Ambulance / Fire: 112.
British Embassy: British Embassy, 862V+J9Q, Goma, Congo – Kinshasa. Phone Number: +243 81 556 6200.
American Embassy: U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, 310 Avenue des Aviateurs, Kinshasa, Gombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Phone Number: +243 (0) 808-363-951.
Latest Travel Advice (British Government): https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/democratic-republic-of-the-congo.