List of cities in DR Congo by population

Source	UN (World Urbanization Prospects 2025)
Date	04 Apr 2026

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DR Congo cities population
City	Population		Share (%)	Rank		Change
City	2025	2026	Share (%)	DR Congo	World	Population	(%)
Kinshasa	10,943,641	11,078,527	9.82	1	30	134,886	1.23
Kasaï-Oriental	3,605,738	3,675,760	3.26	2	127	70,022	1.94
Lubumbashi	2,832,853	2,930,306	2.60	3	171	97,453	3.44
Beni	1,923,700	1,962,498	1.74	4	255	38,798	2.02
Kananga	1,504,370	1,557,073	1.38	5	325	52,703	3.50
Tshikapa	1,054,686	1,081,654	0.959	6	477	26,968	2.56
Bukavu	948,948	975,838	0.865	7	533	26,890	2.83
Kisangani	900,330	919,961	0.815	8	567	19,631	2.18
Goma	809,601	827,968	0.734	9	642	18,367	2.27
Kalemie	758,379	776,232	0.688	10	686	17,853	2.35
Kamina	724,982	749,135	0.664	11	720	24,153	3.33
Likasi	673,034	702,264	0.622	12	766	29,230	4.34
Bunia	582,792	594,204	0.527	13	926	11,412	1.96
Kikwit	549,102	563,594	0.499	14	984	14,492	2.64
Manono	517,304	531,052	0.471	15	1052	13,748	2.66
Butembo	454,857	467,604	0.414	16	1203	12,747	2.80
Kolwezi	446,709	467,438	0.414	17	1205	20,729	4.64
Gemena	440,327	448,610	0.398	18	1252	8,283	1.88
Mbandaka	432,976	437,550	0.388	19	1288	4,574	1.06
Uvira	416,523	426,865	0.378	20	1326	10,342	2.48
Kongolo	410,371	424,172	0.376	21	1339	13,801	3.36
Malemba-Nkulu	386,790	398,309	0.353	22	1439	11,519	2.98
Matadi	377,297	386,335	0.342	23	1486	9,038	2.40
Mwene-Ditu	351,319	365,046	0.324	24	1579	13,727	3.91
Ngandajika	345,996	358,408	0.318	25	1611	12,412	3.59
Mulongo	321,881	333,757	0.296	26	1739	11,876	3.69
Ilebo	321,392	330,951	0.293	27	1749	9,559	2.97
Kindu	309,727	321,190	0.285	28	1801	11,463	3.70
Fungurume	298,713	310,456	0.275	29	1875	11,743	3.93
Kasumbalesa	294,623	304,542	0.270	30	1918	9,919	3.37
Kasaji	292,523	302,238	0.268	31	1929	9,715	3.32
Mweka	279,312	288,798	0.256	32	2031	9,486	3.40
Kabinda	269,115	280,415	0.249	33	2087	11,300	4.20
Kilwa	256,165	264,112	0.234	34	2237	7,947	3.10
Kipushi	247,546	256,897	0.228	35	2302	9,351	3.78
Demba	248,191	256,103	0.227	36	2309	7,912	3.19
Lisala	248,434	253,554	0.225	37	2328	5,120	2.06
Kambove	242,939	251,880	0.223	38	2351	8,941	3.68
Kamituga	243,261	249,238	0.221	39	2376	5,977	2.46
Boma	242,042	247,848	0.220	40	2387	5,806	2.40
Mbanza-Ngungu	236,056	244,518	0.217	41	2424	8,462	3.58
Luputa	230,128	240,258	0.213	42	2472	10,130	4.40
Kabongo	105,334	110,081	0.0976	104	5685	4,747	4.51
Bumba	216,429	221,165	0.196	44	2701	4,736	2.19
Kahemba	215,825	220,453	0.195	45	2715	4,628	2.14
Rutshuru	214,158	220,326	0.195	46	2717	6,168	2.88
Bandundu	212,016	218,678	0.194	47	2735	6,662	3.14
Kabondo-Dianda	211,167	218,419	0.194	48	2740	7,252	3.43
Luena	205,691	212,666	0.188	49	2826	6,975	3.39
Musangala	199,847	211,665	0.188	50	2843	11,818	5.91
Mongbwalu	205,051	210,377	0.186	51	2862	5,326	2.60
Dilolo	197,075	204,603	0.181	52	2944	7,528	3.82
Kasangulu	198,467	204,511	0.181	53	2947	6,044	3.05
Kisantu	195,949	202,420	0.179	54	2987	6,471	3.30
Buta	196,091	199,879	0.177	55	3029	3,788	1.93
Kinzao	193,973	199,175	0.177	56	3038	5,202	2.68
Nyunzu	192,205	198,394	0.176	57	3055	6,189	3.22
Rubaya	189,880	198,372	0.176	58	3057	8,492	4.47
Kasongo	184,984	189,994	0.168	59	3202	5,010	2.71
Kirumba	182,137	186,779	0.166	60	3267	4,642	2.55
Lwambo	176,648	183,837	0.163	61	3315	7,189	4.07
Kitenge	174,943	180,199	0.160	62	3387	5,256	3.00
Pweto	173,099	178,009	0.158	63	3440	4,910	2.84
Mukubu	168,033	173,481	0.154	64	3533	5,448	3.24
Kanyama	167,532	173,194	0.153	65	3537	5,662	3.38
Sandoa	165,522	171,544	0.152	66	3576	6,022	3.64
Katanga	165,251	170,736	0.151	67	3596	5,485	3.32
Baraka	166,603	170,682	0.151	68	3599	4,079	2.45
Durba	166,417	169,676	0.150	69	3611	3,259	1.96
Idiofa	161,117	165,052	0.146	70	3707	3,935	2.44
Musumba	158,159	164,947	0.146	71	3709	6,788	4.29
Kwilu-Ngongo	153,250	158,519	0.140	72	3868	5,269	3.44
Tshimbulu	149,595	155,854	0.138	73	3942	6,259	4.18
Mwadingusha	149,135	153,702	0.136	74	3990	4,567	3.06
Lwebo	137,354	153,515	0.136	75	3998	16,161	11.77
Mukanga	147,526	153,047	0.136	76	4012	5,521	3.74
Tshela	147,255	151,840	0.135	77	4049	4,585	3.11
Boende	147,937	149,260	0.132	78	4111	1,323	0.89
Ankoro	139,252	145,018	0.129	79	4254	5,766	4.14
Isiro	142,509	144,855	0.128	80	4261	2,346	1.65
Lubao	138,895	143,409	0.127	81	4300	4,514	3.25
Luiza	135,439	141,263	0.125	82	4362	5,824	4.30
Kenge	135,861	140,489	0.125	83	4387	4,628	3.41
Basankusu	133,184	135,307	0.120	84	4557	2,123	1.59
Moba	128,470	133,659	0.118	85	4617	5,189	4.04
Mahagi	128,738	133,020	0.118	86	4640	4,282	3.33
Kakanda	126,330	130,358	0.116	87	4741	4,028	3.19
Kanyabayonga	126,033	129,615	0.115	88	4778	3,582	2.84
Lubutu	120,485	124,885	0.111	89	4975	4,400	3.65
Kikondja	115,321	124,254	0.110	90	4996	8,933	7.75
Mafuo	111,241	121,747	0.108	91	5112	10,506	9.44
Tshimbalanga	115,894	119,945	0.106	92	5184	4,051	3.50
Kyolo	114,998	119,551	0.106	93	5204	4,553	3.96
Tenke	114,011	119,178	0.106	94	5219	5,167	4.53
Kapolowe	116,046	119,071	0.106	95	5228	3,025	2.61
Kingombe	115,819	118,648	0.105	96	5249	2,829	2.44
Kimpese	114,660	117,867	0.104	97	5284	3,207	2.80
Punia	112,193	115,560	0.102	98	5392	3,367	3.00
Kabalo	109,571	114,221	0.101	99	5470	4,650	4.24
Lukalaba	108,286	112,434	0.0996	100	5555	4,148	3.83
Bukama	105,397	110,782	0.0982	101	5642	5,385	5.11
Mangi 1	105,226	110,566	0.0980	102	5655	5,340	5.07
Gbadolite	107,545	110,142	0.0976	103	5678	2,597	2.41
Lwishia	104,914	109,989	0.0975	105	5691	5,075	4.84
Busisi	103,613	107,040	0.0949	106	5840	3,427	3.31
Kitotolo	103,347	106,902	0.0947	107	5849	3,555	3.44
Saramabila	101,629	105,215	0.0932	108	5947	3,586	3.53
Moanda	102,091	104,619	0.0927	109	5985	2,528	2.48
Maluku	100,782	104,187	0.0923	110	6014	3,405	3.38
Shabunda	99,099	103,579	0.0918	111	6051	4,480	4.52