Zaire
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| Motto: "Justice - Paix - Travail" (French: "Justice - Peace - Work") | |||||
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| Anthem: La Zaïroise | |||||
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| Capital | Kinshasa 4°24′ S 15°24′ E | ||||
| Largest city | Kinshasa | ||||
| Spoken languages - Official - Unofficial |
French Lingala, Kikongo, Swahili, Tshiluba | ||||
| Government - President - Prime Minister - Governing party |
Single-party republic Mobutu Sese Seko Kengo Wa Dondo Popular Movement of the Revolution | ||||
| Establishment - Independence (from Belgium) - Second Republic - Zaire - Third Republic |
June 30, 1960 November 25, 1965 October 27, 1971 April 24, 1990 | ||||
| Area - Total - % water |
2,345,410 km² 3.3 | ||||
| Population - Total - Density |
62,660,551 25/km² | ||||
| GDP - Total (USD) - GDP/capita (USD) |
$40.67 billion $700 | ||||
| Currency | 1 zaire = 100 makuta | ||||
| Time zone - Summer (DST) |
CET, EET (UTC +1 to +2) not observed (UTC +1 to +2) | ||||
| Internet TLD | .zr | ||||
| Calling code | +243 | ||||
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République du Zaïre |
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| Main article: Zaire | ||
| Categories: Politics | History | Military | Popular Movement of the Revolution | Economy | Characters | Foreign affairs | Geography | National parks | Miscellaneous | ||
