Zaire

	République du Zaïre; Republic of Zaire
Flag	Coat of arms
	Motto; "Paix, justice, travail" (French); ("Peace, justice, work")
	Anthem; La Zaïroise ; ("The Song of Zaire")
Capital ; (and largest city)	Kinshasa; 4°24′ S 15°24′ E
Languages; - Official; - Working	; French; Lingala, Kikongo, Swahili, Tshiluba
Government; - President; - First State Commissioner	Republic ; Mobutu Sese Seko; to be decided
Establishment ; - Congo Free State; - Belgian Congo; - Independence (from Belgium); - Second Republic; - Zaire; - Third Republic	; February 5, 1885; November 15, 1908; June 30, 1960; November 25, 1965; October 27, 1971; April 24, 1990
Area ; - Total ; ; - Water (%)	; 2,344,858 km²; 905,351 sq mi; 3.3
Population ; - 2007 estimate; - 1984 census; - Density;	; 63,655,000; 29,916,800; 25 /km²; 65 /sq mi
GDP (PPP); - Total (USD) ; - Per capita	2005 estimate; $46.491 billion; $774
GDP (nominal); - Total; - Per capita	2005 estimate; $7.094 billion; $119
HDI (2004)	n/a (n/a) (unranked)
Currency	Zaire (ZRZ)
Time zone ; - Summer (DST)	CCT, EET (UTC +1 to +2) ; not observed (UTC +1 to +2)
Internet TLD	.zr
Calling code	+243

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République du Zaïre Republic of Zaire


Flag	Coat of arms

Motto "Paix, justice, travail" (French) ("Peace, justice, work")

Anthem La Zaïroise ("The Song of Zaire")



Capital (and largest city)	Kinshasa 4°24′ S 15°24′ E

Languages - Official - Working	French Lingala, Kikongo, Swahili, Tshiluba

Government - President - First State Commissioner	Republic Mobutu Sese Seko to be decided

Establishment - Congo Free State - Belgian Congo - Independence (from Belgium) - Second Republic - Zaire - Third Republic	February 5, 1885 November 15, 1908 June 30, 1960 November 25, 1965 October 27, 1971 April 24, 1990

Area - Total - Water (%)	2,344,858 km² 905,351 sq mi 3.3

Population - 2007 estimate - 1984 census - Density	63,655,000 29,916,800 25 /km² 65 /sq mi

GDP (PPP) - Total (USD) - Per capita	2005 estimate $46.491 billion $774

GDP (nominal) - Total - Per capita	2005 estimate $7.094 billion $119

HDI (2004)	n/a (n/a) (unranked)

Currency	Zaire (`ZRZ`)

Time zone - Summer (DST)	CCT, EET (UTC +1 to +2) not observed (UTC +1 to +2)

Internet TLD	.zr

Calling code	+243