CONGO [Kinshasa]historical demographical data of the administrative division |
REGION | capital | surface/sq.km | surface/sq.mi | e2002p | e1998 | 1994 | 1991 | 1984 | 1981 | 1976 | 1974 | c1970 | 1967 | e1959dc | 1959 | 1957 | e1951dc | e1944 | 1939 | c1938 | 1936 | code | code | code | pos. | particulars | variants of the name | ||||
source: | SH | GL | BB | LB | OD | SY | SY | DV | HW | SY | LB | SY | DV | LB | EB | AG | EB | HB | JaLa | ISO | FIPS | ||||||||||
Bandundu | Bandundu | 295658 | 114154 | 6679,8 | 5201,0 | 4907,0 | 4617,0 | 3682,8 | 4119,5 | 2977,9 | 2850,6 | 2600,6 | 2100,0 | BD | BN | CG01 | sw | split from Léopoldville on 1966-07-01 | Léopoldville | ||||||||||||
Bas-Zaïre | Matadi | 53920 | 20819 | 3693,5 | 2835,0 | 2578,0 | 2485,0 | 1971,5 | 1921,5 | 1741,1 | 1658,4 | 1504,4 | 1067,1 | 3336,9 | 3222,9 | 3057,7 | 2654,0 | 2181,2 | 2061,0 | 1997,8 | 1896,7 | BZ | BZ | CG08 | sw | split from Léopoldville on 1966-07-01 | Bas-Congo | ||||
Equateur | Mbandaka | 403292 | 155712 | 6201,0 | 4820,0 | 4789,0 | 4312,0 | 3405,5 | 3418,3 | 2733,2 | 2632,8 | 2431,8 | 1700,6 | 1843,5 | 1808,2 | 1729,7 | 1642,5 | 1512,2 | 1564,0 | 1558,0 | 1500,3 | EQ | EQ | CG02 | nw | Coquilhatville | |||||
Haute-Zaïre | Kisangani | 503239 | 194302 | 6788,5 | 5566,0 | 5432,0 | 5073,0 | 4206,1 | 4541,7 | 3629,3 | 3542,4 | 3356,4 | 2400,0 | 2525,4 | 2491,0 | 2364,2 | 2286,5 | 2314,8 | 2376,1 | 2382,2 | 2323,3 | HZ | HZ | CG09 | ne | Province de l'Est, Stanleyville, Haut-Congo | |||||
Kasai | Kananga | 2190,3 | 2167,6 | 2082,8 | 1985,5 | 1809,9 | 1959,4 | 1953,9 | 1933,5 | KS | KW | CG03 | cs | split into Kasai-Occidental and Kasai-Oriental on 1966-07-01 | |||||||||||||||||
Kasai-Occidental | Kananga | 154742 | 59748 | 4399,4 | 3337,0 | 3117,0 | 2982,0 | 2287,4 | 2935,0 | 2817,7 | 2687,2 | 2433,9 | 1600,2 | KC | KE | CG04 | cs | split from Kasai on 1966-07-01 | Lusambo | ||||||||||||
Kasai-Oriental | Mbuji-Mayi | 170302 | 65754 | 5412,2 | 3830,0 | 3778,0 | 3338,0 | 2402,6 | 2337,0 | 2078,4 | 2010,4 | 1872,2 | 1717,8 | KR | SH | CG05 | cs | split from Kasai on 1966-07-01 | |||||||||||||
Kinshasa | Kinshasa | 9965 | 3848 | 7395,2 | 4787,0 | 4655,0 | 3804,0 | 2653,6 | 2338,2 | 2443,9 | 1990,7 | 1323,0 | 1225,7 | KN | KN | CG06 | sw | split from Léopoldville ca 1980 | Léopoldville | ||||||||||||
Kivu | Bukavu | 6728,0 | 5187,9 | 4713,8 | 3906,2 | 3720,7 | 3361,9 | 2168,5 | 2344,4 | 2275,6 | 2126,2 | 1747,6 | 1449,9 | 1308,2 | 1302,4 | 1161,2 | KV | KV | CG07 | ec | split into Maniema, Nord-Kivu and Sud-Kivu ca 1996 | ||||||||||
Maniema | Kindu | 132250 | 51062 | 1609,1 | 1246,8 | 1048,0 | MN | ec | split from Kivu ca 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Nord-Kivu | Goma | 59483 | 22967 | 4738,3 | 3564,4 | 3546,0 | NK | ec | split from Kivu ca 1996 | Costermansville | |||||||||||||||||||||
Shaba | Lubumbashi | 496877 | 191845 | 4305,9 | 4125,0 | 5602,0 | 5207,0 | 3874,0 | 3823,2 | 3239,4 | 3072,6 | 2753,7 | 1853,1 | 1743,7 | 1687,7 | 1596,3 | 1346,5 | 1121,1 | 1035,4 | 1023,1 | 960,1 | SB | se | Katanga [could be the actual name again]; Elisabethville | |||||||
Sud-Kivu | Bukavu | 65130 | 25147 | 3772,5 | 2837,8 | 3093,0 | SK | ec | split from Kivu ca 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
whites (prior to 1960): | 23,1 | white population, no details known of the division into regions | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TOTAL: | Kinshasa | 2344858 | 905358 | 54995,4 | 42150,0 | 42545,0 | 38546,0 | 29671,4 | 30148,2 | 25567,1 | 24165,8 | 21637,9 | 15833,0 | 13984,2 | 13652,9 | 12956,9 | 11662,7 | 10389,2 | 10304,1 | 10240,5 | 9775,1 |
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