Ranggo | Pangalan | Lalawigan | Pop. | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kinshasa ![]() Lubumbashi |
1 | Kinshasa | Kinshasa | 11,116,000 | ![]() Mbuji-Mayi ![]() Kananga | ||||
2 | Lubumbashi | Haut-Katanga | 1,936,000 | ||||||
3 | Mbuji-Mayi | Kasaï-Oriental | 1,919,000 | ||||||
4 | Kananga | Kasaï-Central | 1,119,000 | ||||||
5 | Kisangani | Tshopo | 1,001,000 | ||||||
6 | Goma | Hilagang Kivu | (pagtataya) 1,000,000[2] | ||||||
7 | Bukavu | Timog Kivu | (pagtataya) 1,000,000[3] | ||||||
8 | Tshikapa | Kasaï | (pagtataya) 600,000[4] | ||||||
9 | Masina | Kinshasa | 485,167 | ||||||
10 | Kolwezi | Lualaba | 453,147 |
Against these odds, the population of Goma has grown to about one million from 400,000 in 2004 and 250,000 in 2002, making it difficult to evacuate in the event of a volcanic eruption, a military observer in Goma said.