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République Démocratique du Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo

Flag of Congo-Léopoldville 1964–1971 Flag of Zaire
Flag Coat of arms
Motto
Justice - Paix - Travail
Anthem
Debout Congolais
Arise, Congolese
Location of Congo (Léopoldville)
Rebellion:
Congo (Stanleyville) (1964-65)
Region Congo
Capital Léopoldville
Government Republic
President
- 1960-1965 Joseph Kasa-Vubu
- 1965-1971 Joseph-Désiré Mobutu
Prime Minister
- 1964-1965 Moïse Kapenda Tshombé
- 1965 Évariste Kimba
- 1965-1966 Léonard Mulumba
Legislature Parliament
History
August 1, 1964 Established
November 24, 1965 Coup d'état
October 27, 1971 Republic of Zaire
Area 2,345,410 km²
Currency Congolese franc
Flag of Congo-Léopoldville Congo (Léopoldville) Zaire Flag of Zaire
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo (1964-1971) was a republic in Middle Africa.


President

  • Joseph Kasa-Vubu () (July 1, 1960 - November 25, 1965)
  • Joseph-Désiré Mobutu () (November 25, 1965 - October 27, 1971)


Prime Minister

  • Moïse Kapenda Tshombé () (June 30, 1964 - October 13, 1965)
  • Évariste Kimba () (October 13, 1965 - November 14, 1965)
  • Léonard Mulumba () (November 14, 1965 - October 26, 1966)

Nation

Congolese Polities

Congolese Polities

Neighbouring Nations

References


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