Kinshasa is a city located in Democratic Republic of the Congo. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kinshasa is approximately 14,565,700 residents. The city is one of the major urban areas in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Kinshasa City Statistics
| City | Kinshasa |
| Country |  Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Population | 14,565,700 |
| Latitude | -4.3276 |
| Longitude | 15.3136 |
| Region | Kinshasa |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Kinshasa located?
Kinshasa is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo, in the Kinshasa region, at approximately -4.3276 latitude and 15.3136 longitude.
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Other Cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Largest Cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kasai Province | 3,417,000 |
| 2 | Lulua District | 3,000,000 |
| 3 | Mbuji-Mayi | 2,892,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kinshasa?
The population of Kinshasa is approximately 14,565,700 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kinshasa located?
Kinshasa is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo at approximately -4.3276 latitude and 15.3136 longitude.
Is Kinshasa one of the largest cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
With a population of 14,565,700, Kinshasa is one of the major urban areas in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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