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___ Satellite View and Map of the City of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire)

 
The National Assembly of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Kinshasa
The People's Palace is the seat of the National Assembly and Senate in Kinshasa.
Image: Antoine Moens de Hase
 

About Kinshasa

Kinshasa Coat of ArmsSatellite view is showing Kinshasa, largest city and the national capital of Democratic Republic of the Congo, located along the south bank of the Congo River (Pool Malebo), opposite of the city of Brazzaville, capital of the Republic of the Congo.

The city is the political, economic and cultural center of the country. Kinshasa is the seat of the Congolese government, the parliament, all state authorities and numerous diplomatic missions. It is the most important traffic hub in the country with the international airport N'djili Airport and has numerous universities, colleges and museums.

The city has the administrative status of a province. Kinshasa has a population of about 11 million inhabitants, making it one of Africa's largest cities. Spoken languages are French (official) and Lingala.

The map shows a city map of Kinshasa with expressways, main roads and streets, zoom out to find the location of N'djili Airport (IATA code: FIH) about 16 km (10 mi) east of the city.

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Local Time Democratic Republic of the Congo:
Thursday-April-25  06:09  
West Africa Time (WAT) :: UTC/GMT +1 hours
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Google Earth: Map/satellite view of Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the other side of the river lies Brazzaville, capital of the Republic of the Congo.
 
City Coordinates: 4°19′30″S 15°19′20″E
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External Links:
Ville de Kinshasa
Official website of the city of Kinshasa. (in French)
Wikipedia: Kinshasa

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