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Belgian Congo
Congo Belge
Former Belgian colony corresponding to the modern-day Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Statements about
Belgian Congo
Basic Form of Government
Coordinate Location
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4.3067°S 15.2803°E
Capital
Currency
Locator Map Image
Inception
11/15/1908
Coat of Arms Image
Dissolved, Abolished or Demolished Date
6/30/1960
Religion or Worldview
Catholic Church
Instance Of
Official Language
French
Dutch
Area
2,345,410 square kilometre
Native Label
Congo belge
Belgisch-Kongo
Continent
Part Of
Replaces
Country
Described by Source
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
1922 Encyclopædia Britannica
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
Language Used
French
Dutch
Audio
Image
Flag Image
Belgian Empire
Belgian Empire
Congolese Franc
Kinshasa
Colony
Colony
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q87333908
European Colonies in Africa
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q135479422
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1922 Encyclopædia Britannica/Belgian Congo
Former Administrative Territorial Entity
(11/15/1908 - 6/30/1960)
Start Time
:
11/15/1908
End Time
:
6/30/1960
Africa
Boma
Congo Free State
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Belgian Congo
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