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Congo, Democratic Republic of the      Country: Congo, Democratic Republic of the Country (UN): Democratic Republic of the Congo Internet: .cd Comment: formerly Zaire Continent: Africa Area: 2345410 sq km Population: 62,660,551 (CIA World Factbook est as of 2006) Population: 59319.661 (United Nations est as of 2006, in thousands) Population Men: 29433.109 Population Women: 29886.552 Annual Growth Rate: 2.791 % Birth Rate: 43.69 % Death Rate: 13.27 % Life Expectancy: 51.46 years Infant Mortality Rate: 88.62 % Fertility Rate: 6.45 % HIV AIDS Adult Prev Rate: 4.2 % HIV AIDS Living With: 1,100,000 HIV AIDS Deaths: 100,000 Labor Force: 14,510,000 GDP Per Capita: $700 GDP Purchasing Power: $44,600,000,000 GDP Real Growth: 7.5 Inflation Rate CP: 9 % Capital: Kinshasa Capital Population: 6541300 Capital Coordinates: 4 18 S, 15 18 E UTC Offset: 1 Washington D.C. UTC Offset Note: six hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time Merchant Marine: 1 (total ships 1,000 GRT or over) Waterways: 15000 km Roadways: 153497 km Railways: 5138 km Airports: 234 (total paved or unpaved) Internet Users: 140600 Internet Hosts: 1778 Telephones Mobile: 2,746,000 Telephones Main: 10600 Debt External: $10,600,000,000 Imports: $1,319,000,000 Exports: $1,108,000,000 Natural Gas Reserves: 991,100,000 Natural Gas Consumption: 0 Natural Gas Production: 0 Electricity Consumption: 658,300,000 Electricity Production: 353,000,000 Oil Consumption: 8,200 Oil Production: 21,090 Oil Reserves: 1,538,000,000  Map of Congo, Democratic Republic of the

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