Democratic Republic of the Congo [Konžská demokratická republika]

geographical
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Terms

Demokratická republika Kongo
Katanga
Kongo-Kinshasa
Zair

 

Belgian Congo
Congo (Kinshasa)
Katanga
Zaire

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Definition

A republic in central Africa, east of the REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, south of the CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC and north of ANGOLA and ZAMBIA. The capital is Kinshasa.

Annotation
formerly Zaire (capital at Kinshasa formerly Leopoldville); do not confuse with Republic of Congo (capital at Brazzaville) ( = CONGO); for entry term ZAIRE in French titles use diacrit: Zaïre, in English titles spell as Zaire
dříve Zair (hlavní město Kinshasa, dříve Leopoldville); nepleť s Konžskou republikou (hlavní město Brazzaville) (= KONGO)
DUI
D015023 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0023117
History note
98(74)

Allowable subheadings

EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology

Z Geographicals
Z01 Geographic Locations 3
Z01.058 Africa 301
Z01.058.290 Africa South of the Sahara 44
Z01.058.290.100 Africa, Central 28
Z01.058.290.100.110 Cameroon 36
Z01.058.290.100.120 Central African Republic 22
Z01.058.290.100.130 Chad 6
Z01.058.290.100.140 Congo 23
Z01.058.290.100.220 Democratic Republic of the Congo 17
Z01.058.290.100.300 Equatorial Guinea 1
Z01.058.290.100.380 Gabon 9
Z01.058.290.100.535 Rwanda 7
Z01.058.290.100.690 Sao Tome and Principe

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