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     Kinshasa, DRC: Africa's Largest MEGACITY

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2. www.youtube.com › watchKinshasa, DRC: Africa's Largest MEGACITY - YouTube

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   Aug 1, 2022 · Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo became the largest city in Africa in 2022, just beating out Lagos, Nigeria.

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3. www.youtube.com › watchKINSHASA: The Most CHAOTIC city in Africa? - YouTube

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   Nov 4, 2023 · Kinshasa ; French: [kinʃasa]; Lingala: Kinsásá), formerly named Léopoldville before 1966, is the capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of the C...

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   Kinshasa is Africa's third largest city and is also the world's largest Francophone urban area, with French being the official language while Lingala is used as a lingua franca in the street....

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5. www.theigc.org › blogs › costs-urban-giants-subThe costs of urban giants in sub-Saharan Africa

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   Oct 30, 2019 · Lagos and Cairo are each home to more than 20 million people, while others like Kinshasa, Luanda, and Dar es Salaam continue to grow at breakneck speed. The way these major cities grow will have tremendous impacts on future development in Africa.

6. theworldcountries.com › place › kinshasaKinshasa - capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

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   Kinshasa is also the primate city of the DRC with a population several times larger than the next-largest city, Lubumbashi. The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, known by its French acronym MONUSCO (formerly MONUC) has its headquarters in Kinshasa. In 2016, the UN placed more peacekeepers ...

7. www.aljazeera.com › features › 2017/7/15The Atlantic to Kinshasa: A journey on the River Congo

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   Jul 15, 2017 · The Atlantic to Kinshasa: A journey on the River Congo. Travelling inland from its mouth, the River Congo holds many stories of slavery, colonialism and independence. A large vessel rots on the...

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   Is Kinshasa a primate city?

   • Kinshasa is also the primate city of the DRC with a population several times larger than the next-largest city, Lubumbashi. The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, known by its French acronym MONUSCO (formerly MONUC) has its headquarters in Kinshasa.

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   What is Kinshasa known for?

   • Kinshasa (; French: [kinʃasa]; Lingala: Kinsásá), formerly named Léopoldville until 30 June 1966, is the capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Once a site of fishing and trading villages along the Congo River, Kinshasa is now one of the world's fastest-growing megacities.

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   How many people live in Kinshasa?

   • Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the third-largest city in Africa, is a bustling metropolis with an estimated population of 11 to 13 million that rises up along the eastern bank of the Congo River.

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   What language does Kinshasa speak?

   • The official language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, of which Kinshasa is the capital, is French (See: Kinshasa French vocabulary). Kinshasa is the largest officially Francophone city in the world, albeit that the vast majority of people either cannot speak French, or struggle in speaking it.

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   Is Kinshasa the largest city in Africa?

   • Kinshasa, one of Africa's largest cities, is seen in a 360-degree stitched panorama overlooking the Tour de l’Échangeur de Limete. The DRC, with its natural resources and human capital, has the potential to become one of the economic engines driving Africa’s growth throughout the next century, according to the article in State Magazine about Kinshasa.

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   Is Kinshasa a city of music?

   • N'Djili International Airport is the largest airport in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and ranks 37th in Africa in terms of passengers carried, with 12 international flights per day. In December 2015, Kinshasa was designated as a City of Music by UNESCO and has been a member of the Creative Cities Network since then.

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9. statemag.state.gov › 2019/12/1219pomKinshasa - State Magazine

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   As the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the third-largest city in Africa, Kinshasa is a sprawling labyrinth that covers more than 600 sq. km. Notorious traffic jams snarl the city’s overburdened infrastructure, and security issues, bureaucratic red tape, and language barriers in the largely Francophone region further ...