Least Dense in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Top 89 cities ranked by least dense

Least Dense - Democratic Republic of the Congo

1 Sake 11 25/mi²
2 Isamba 18 28/mi²
3 Kabeya-Kamwanga 04 40/mi²
4 Lusambo 27 45/mi²
5 Wamba 16 55/mi²
6 Kabare 12 55/mi²
7 Kasongo-Lunda 19 63/mi²
8 Kirumba 11 68/mi²
9 Demba 23 78/mi²
10 Pepa 29 79/mi²
11 Yangambi 30 84/mi²
12 Kanyobagonga 11 85/mi²
13 Moanda 08 90/mi²
14 Luebo 18 102/mi²
15 Miabi 04 107/mi²
16 Rutshuru 11 111/mi²
17 Kambove 14 117/mi²
18 Libenge 28 118/mi²
19 Lubao 21 119/mi²
20 Mokambo 14 121/mi²
21 Pweto 14 122/mi²
22 Basankusu 02 129/mi²
23 Tshela 08 142/mi²
24 Masi-Manimba 20 144/mi²
25 Lukula 27 146/mi²
26 Buta 13 151/mi²
27 Boende 31 159/mi²
28 Fungurume 22 160/mi²
29 Kayna 11 160/mi²
30 Luputa 21 173/mi²
31 Dibaya-Lubwe 20 175/mi²
32 Nyunzu 29 197/mi²
33 Kituku 29 211/mi²
34 Basoko 30 240/mi²
35 Bolenge 02 251/mi²
36 Zongo 28 255/mi²
37 Mweka 18 256/mi²
38 Kabalo 29 256/mi²
39 Manono 29 261/mi²
40 Kongolo 29 274/mi²
41 Lodja 27 288/mi²
42 Bakwa 16 316/mi²
43 Bumba 25 325/mi²
44 Bukama 15 336/mi²
45 Ilebo 18 369/mi²
46 Gandajika 21 462/mi²
47 Kipushi 14 544/mi²
48 Mwene-Ditu 21 598/mi²
49 Gemena 28 620/mi²
50 Kamina 15 636/mi²
51 Kutu 24 654/mi²
52 Gbadolite 26 688/mi²
53 Mushie 24 716/mi²
54 Nioki 24 725/mi²
55 Isiro 16 803/mi²
56 Inongo 24 803/mi²
57 Kalima 29 932/mi²
58 Malemba-Nkulu 15 955/mi²
59 Baudhuinville 29 1,046/mi²
60 Dungu 24 1,156/mi²
61 Bondo 13 1,221/mi²
62 Matadi 08 1,344/mi²
63 Kisangani 30 1,852/mi²
64 Kalemie 29 1,893/mi²
65 Mulongo 15 1,937/mi²
66 Butembo 11 2,104/mi²
67 Bulungu 20 2,292/mi²
68 Bandundu Province 20 2,367/mi²
69 Mbandaka 02 2,648/mi²
70 Kindu 10 2,975/mi²
71 Beni 11 4,400/mi²
72 Likasi 14 4,657/mi²
73 Lubumbashi 14 6,194/mi²
74 Kananga 23 6,873/mi²
75 Kolwezi 22 9,609/mi²
76 Aketi 13 10,253/mi²
77 Mangai 20 11,777/mi²
78 Boma 08 11,833/mi²
79 Kikwit 20 14,340/mi²
80 Idiofa 20 16,244/mi²
81 Bunia 17 17,953/mi²
82 Masina 06 18,029/mi²
83 Goma 11 26,933/mi²
84 Katwa 11 43,375/mi²
85 Kabinda 21 54,894/mi²
86 Uvira 12 65,872/mi²
87 Bukavu 12 120,043/mi²
88 Mbuji-Mayi 04 136,222/mi²
89 Tshikapa 18 2,875,391/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo offer spacious living with more land per resident. Sake has just 25 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

  • 1. In Sake, there are only 25 people per square mile - each resident has roughly 1,115,136 square feet of city space.
  • 2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
  • 3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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