The Democratic Republic of CONGO

EIGHTY TIMES Belgium, more than four times France, fourteen millions of habitans. (for the time).

If one places Léopoldville (Kinshasa) in Brussels: Elisabethville (Lubumbashi)tombe in Athens and the north border of the country comes to entertain Moscow

Congo, astride Ecuador, is situated between 5°20' of north latitude and 13°27' of latitude south, and between 12° 15' and 31°15' of longitude is of Greenwich. He/it covers 2.343.930 km² (1/3 of Africa) and could enroll in a square of 2.000 km of side. His/her/its borders have 9.045 km of development.

Extrait du "Marabout Scope" - Katanga pays du cuivre - Fernand Lekime