Bas-Congo
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| Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo | ||||
| Capital | Matadi | ||||
| Largest city | Matadi | ||||
| National language | Kikongo | ||||
| Land area¹ | 53.920 km² | ||||
| List of Provincial Governors of the Democratic Republic of the Congo>Governor | Cesar Tsasa | ||||
| Population Density | 2.835.000 (est. 1998) 52.57/km² | ||||
| Districts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo>Districts | 3 | ||||
| List of cities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo>Cities | 2 | ||||
| Demonym | none | ||||
| Official Website | [Province du Bas-Congo] | ||||
| Territorial Organisation - Cities | |||||
Bas-Congo is a province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is the only province with a coastline (Atlantic Ocean), and its regional capital is Matadi. The province borders Kinshasa to the north-east, and Bandundu province to the east.
Other towns include Banana, Boma, Muanda, and Vivi.
| Provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
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| Bandundu | Bas-Congo | Équateur | Kasai-Occidental | Kasai-Oriental | Katanga | Kinshasa | Maniema | Nord-Kivu | Orientale | Sud-Kivu | |
| New provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ([Constitution 2006]) |
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| Bas-Uele | Équateur | Haut-Lomami | Haut-Katanga | Haut-Uele | Ituri | Kasaï | Kasaï oriental | Kongo central | Kwango | Kwilu | Lomami | Lualaba | Lulua | Mai-Ndombe | Maniema | Mongala | Nord-Kivu | Nord-Ubangi | Sankuru | Sud-Kivu | Sud-Ubangi | Tanganyika | Tshopo | Tshuapa | Kinshasa | |
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