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Zaire

Zaire

Table B. City Name Changes, 1966-72

Former Name New Name
Albertville Kalemie
Bakwanga Mbuji-Mayi
Banningville Bandundu
Baudoinville* Moba
Coquilhatville Mbandaka
Élisabethville Lubumbashi
Léopoldville Kinshasa
Luluabourg Kananga
Stanleyville Kisangani
Thysville Mbanza-Ngungu
New Name Former Name
Bandundu Banningville
Kalemie Albertville
Kananga Luluabourg
Kinshasa Léopoldville
Kisangani Stanleyville
Lubumbashi Élisabethville
Mbandaka Coquilhatville
Mbanza-Ngungu Thysville
Mbuji-Mayi Bakwanga
Moba* Baudoinville
*The city now called Moba was known as Virungu for some
time after its name was changed from the colonial Baudoinville.

Data as of December 1993

Zaire - TABLE OF CONTENTS

Zaire Country Profile

  • Table A. Chronology of Important Events
  • Table B. City Name Changes, 1966-72
  • Country Profile

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