Regions in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo is made up of 26 primary administrative regions. Have a closer look at the regions in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Information on all primary administrative regions in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Primary administrative regions in Democratic Republic of the Congo

There are 26 regions in Democratic Republic of the Congo in the primary administrative level.
Primary administrative regions in Democratic Republic of the Congo
RegionNoPopulationCapitalCapital population
Kwango Kwango1.1,994,036--
Lomami Lomami2.2,048,839--
Lualaba Lualaba3.1,677,288--
Mongala Mongala4.1,793,564--
Tanganyika Tanganika5.3,035,852--
Kwilu Kwilu6.5,174,718Bandundu Bandundu118,211
Tshuapa Tshuapa7.1,316,855Boende Boende32,091
South Kivu South Kivu Province8.3,909,135Bukavu Bukavu225,389
Ituri Ituri9.4,241,236Bunia Bunia96,764
Bas-Uele Bas Uele10.1,093,845Buta Buta50,130
Nord-Ubangi Province du Nord-Ubangi11.1,482,076Gbadolite Gbadolite50,493
Sud-Ubangi Province du Sud-Ubangi12.2,744,345Gemena Gemena117,639
Nord Kivu Province du Nord-Kivu13.4,908,824Goma Goma144,124
Mai-Ndombe Mai Ndombe14.1,768,327Inongo Inongo40,113
Haut-Uele Haut Uele15.1,920,867Isiro Isiro127,076
Haut-Lomami Haut-Lomani16.2,540,127Kamina Kamina73,557
Kasai-Central Kasaï-Central17.3,000,000Kananga Kananga463,546
Maniema Province du Maniema18.1,718,257Kindu Kindu135,698
Kinshasa Kinshasa City19.164,857Kinshasa Kinshasa7,785,965
Tshopo Tshopo20.2,614,630Kisangani Kisangani539,158
Haut-Katanga Province du Haut-Katanga21.3,960,945Lubumbashi Lubumbashi1,373,770
Kasai Kasai Province22.3,200,000Luebo Luebo35,183
Sankuru Sankuru23.1,374,239Lusambo Lusambo41,416
Bas-Congo Province du Kongo Central24.3,802,736Matadi Matadi180,109
Equateur Province de l’Équateur25.7,500,000Mbandaka Mbandaka184,185
Kasai-Oriental East Kasai26.6,500,000Mbuji-Mayi Mbuji-Mayi874,761