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Zaire

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République du Zaïre
Repubuliki ya Zaïre
Jamhuri ya Zaïre
Republic of Zaire¹

1965–1997
Flag Coat of arms
Motto
[Justice - Paix - Travail]error: {{lang}}: text has italic markup (help)
(Frenchfor "Justice - Peace - Work" )
Anthem
La Zaïroise
Location of Zaire
Capital Kinshasa²
Language(s) French(Lingala,Kongo language,Swahili,Tshilubawere national languages)
Government Republic,de factopersonal dictatorship
President
- 1965–1997 Mobutu Sese Seko
Historical era Cold War
- Coup d'etat 24 November,1965
-OverthrowofMobutu 16 May,1997
Area
- 1996 2,345,410 km2(905,568 sq mi)
Population
- 1996 est. 46,498,539
Density 19.8 /km2(51.3 /sq mi)
Currency Francuntil 1967
Zaïrefrom 1967
Internet TLD .zr
Calling code +243
¹ Renamed from "Democratic Republic of the Congo" ( "République démocratique du Congo") on 27 October 1971
² Changed from Léopoldville in 1966
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Olominira ile Saire(pípè/zɑːˈɪər/;Faransé:République du Zaïre[za.iʁ]) ni oruko orile-ede oni to n jeOlominira Toselu ile Kongolarin 27 October 1971, ati 17 May 1997.