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Congo (Dem. Rep.) — World Gazetteer, 2005 edition

Name: Congo (Dem. Rep.) — World Gazetteer 2005 edition
Creator: Stefan Helders

Congo (Dem. Rep.) had an estimated population of 57,261,205 in 2005, with 74 places recorded. Archived from the World Gazetteer, the reference work formerly published at this domain.

About these figures. This page is part of the restored World Gazetteer archive: the 2005 edition of Stefan Helders' reference work, which was published at this domain until 2013 and is preserved here. Figures are as of 2005 and are kept for citation continuity and historical comparison. Esta página conserva la edición de 2005 del World Gazetteer. Las cifras corresponden a 2005; para datos actuales, consulte las fuentes oficiales.

Agglomerations, 2005

#	Name	Population (2005)
1	Kisangani	1,227,841
2	Mbuji-Mayi	1,150,900
3	Bukavu	750,846

Cities and towns, 2005

#	Place	Region	Population (2005)
1	Kinshasa	Kinshasa	7,785,965
2	Lubumbashi	Katanga	1,373,770
3	Kolwezi	Katanga	909,616
4	Mbuji-Mayi	Kasai-Oriental	874,761
5	Kisangani	Haut-Congo	539,158
6	Kananga	Kasai-Occidental	463,546
7	Likasi	Katanga	422,414
8	Boma	Bas-Congo	344,441
9	Tshikapa	Kasai-Occidental	267,462
10	Bukavu	Sud-Kivu	225,389
11	Mwene-Ditu	Kasai-Oriental	189,177
12	Kikwit	Bandundu	186,991
13	Mbandaka	Équateur	184,185
14	Matadi	Bas-Congo	180,109
15	Uvira	Sud-Kivu	170,391
16	Butembo	Nord-Kivu	154,621
17	Gandajika	Kasai-Oriental	154,425
18	Kalemie	Katanga	146,974
19	Goma	Nord-Kivu	144,124
20	Kindu	Maniema	135,698
21	Isiro	Haut-Congo	127,076
22	Bandundu	Bandundu	118,211
23	Gemena	Équateur	117,639
24	Ilebo	Kasai-Occidental	107,093
25	Bunia	Haut-Congo	96,764
26	Bumba	Équateur	95,520
27	Beni	Nord-Kivu	89,648
28	Mbanza-Ngungu	Bas-Congo	86,356
29	Kamina	Katanga	73,557
30	Lisala	Équateur	70,087
31	Lodja	Kasai-Oriental	68,244
32	Kipushi	Katanga	62,332
33	Binga	Équateur	60,041
34	Kabinda	Kasai-Oriental	59,004
35	Kasongo	Maniema	55,118
36	Kalima	Maniema	55,015
37	Mweka	Kasai-Occidental	50,675
38	Gbadolite	Équateur	50,493
39	Bulungu	Bandundu	48,344
40	Buta	Haut-Congo	45,677
41	Basoko	Haut-Congo	43,709
42	Lubao	Kasai-Oriental	43,068
43	Lusambo	Kasai-Oriental	41,416
44	Nioki	Bandundu	40,695
45	Inongo	Bandundu	40,113
46	Tshela	Bas-Congo	38,845
47	Bukama	Katanga	38,770
48	Manono	Katanga	37,552
49	Mangai	Bandundu	37,188
50	Kabare	Sud-Kivu	37,034
51	Kampene	Sud-Kivu	37,034
52	Kenge	Bandundu	36,963
53	Kambove	Katanga	36,702
54	Yangambi	Haut-Congo	35,531
55	Luebo	Kasai-Occidental	35,183
56	Aketi	Haut-Congo	35,161
57	Mushie	Bandundu	33,062
58	Boende	Équateur	32,091
59	Kongolo	Katanga	31,943
60	Kabalo	Katanga	29,833
61	Moba	Katanga	29,830
62	Kaniama	Katanga	29,412
63	Businga	Équateur	28,919
64	Kasangulu	Bas-Congo	27,961
65	Bolobo	Bandundu	27,862
66	Libenge	Équateur	27,053
67	Watsa	Haut-Congo	24,516
68	Demba	Kasai-Occidental	22,263
69	Kasongo-Lunda	Bandundu	20,060
70	Bondo	Haut-Congo	17,860
71	Wamba	Haut-Congo	17,373
72	Bosobolo	Équateur	14,553
73	Dibaya	Kasai-Occidental	4,572
74	Bongandanga	Équateur	4,105

Administrative divisions, 2005

#	Name	Population (2005)
1	Kinshasa	8,093,688
2	Bandundu	6,840,939
3	Haut-Congo	6,828,888
4	Équateur	6,354,722
5	Kasai-Oriental	5,719,699
6	Nord-Kivu	4,908,824
7	Kasai-Occidental	4,545,940
8	Katanga	4,538,377
9	Sud-Kivu	3,909,135
10	Bas-Congo	3,802,736
11	Maniema	1,718,257

The complete dataset is available as a free CSV download, with attribution to Stefan Helders / World Gazetteer.