Kasongo-Lunda Population 2026
Kasongo-Lunda has a population of 20,060, making it the #111 biggest city in 🇨🇩 DR Congo, located in Kwango. It is about 798× smaller than Kinshasa, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
20,060
Rank in DR Congo
#111
Coordinates
6.48°S, 16.82°E
~534 m elevation · Africa/Kinshasa
Distance to capital (Kinshasa)
291 km
181 miles, straight line
Cities near Kasongo-Lunda
- Masi-Manimba45,775 people · ~224 km away
- Inkisi115,317 people · ~246 km away
- Mbanza-Ngungu142,773 people · ~256 km away
- Kikwit509,367 people · ~273 km away
- Kasangulu45,400 people · ~279 km away
- Masina485,167 people · ~281 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Kasongo-Lunda?
Kasongo-Lunda has a population of 20,060 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #111 biggest city in DR Congo.
What region is Kasongo-Lunda in?
Kasongo-Lunda is located in Kwango, DR Congo.
Is Kasongo-Lunda the capital of DR Congo?
No, the capital of DR Congo is Kinshasa, about 291 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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