Zaïre
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| Motto: Justice - Peace - Work French: Justice - Paix - Travail | |||||
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| Anthem: La Zaïroise | |||||
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| Capital | Kinshasa 4°24′ S 15°24′ E | ||||
| Largest city | Kinshasa | ||||
| Official language(s) | French (Lingala, Kikongo, Swahili, Tshiluba are national languages) | ||||
| Government President |
Republic Léopold Honoré Mobutu | ||||
| Independence -Date |
From Belgium June 30, 1960 | ||||
| Area - Total - Water (%) |
2,345,410 km² 3.3% | ||||
| Population - 2006 - Density |
60,000,000 24/km² | ||||
| GDP (PPP) - Total - Per capita |
$47,768,876,387.87 $9,553.78 | ||||
| Currency - Exchange rate |
Zaïre $1 (USD) = 2.0564 Zaïres | ||||
| National animal | Leopard | ||||
| Time zone - Summer (DST) |
CET, EET (UTC +1 to +2) not observed (UTC +1 to +2) | ||||
| Internet TLD | .zr | ||||
| Calling code | +243 | ||||
