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Masi Manimba — UN urban centre

76,719

Masi Manimba: 76,719 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #8,129 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 2327; territory: DR Congo (COD). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: -4.7718, 17.8943. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
197554,218Estimate
198055,300Estimate
198553,687Estimate
199053,604Estimate
199556,969Estimate
200055,412Estimate
200558,945Estimate
201064,104Estimate
201568,001Estimate
202066,446Estimate
202576,719Estimate
203088,256Projection
2035100,148Projection
2040111,454Projection
2045120,226Projection
2050134,990Projection

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