#130 by population worldwide
Kasaï-Oriental
Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Population, 2025
- 3.6 million
- Projected, 2050
- 5.1 million+42%
- World rank
- #1302000: #170 → 2050: #105
- Urban area
- 146 km²
- Density
- 24,699people/km²
- Built-up area per resident
- 9 m²
- Time zone
- UTC+2Africa/Lubumbashi · −2 h vs Tbilisi
- Distance from Tbilisi
- 5,740 km
Weather in Kasaï-Oriental
Kasaï-Oriental
27°
Cloudy
Today: ↑32° ↓23°
Pressure 1012 hPa
24-hour forecast
Air quality
41
Moderate
- PM2.5
- 16.6µg/m³
- PM10
- 17.1µg/m³
- NO₂
- 4µg/m³
- O₃
- 20µg/m³
7-day forecast
- Today23°32°80%, 0.5 mm
- Sat23°34°27%, 2.2 mm
- Sun22°32°63%, 3 mm
- Mon22°33°73%, 1.7 mm
- Tue22°33°84%, 0.9 mm
- Wed23°31°96%, 8.4 mm
- Thu22°31°77%, 14.1 mm
Feels like
30°Humidity
73%Wind
8km/h319° NWgust 13 km/hUV index
9Very highPrecipitation
80%0.5 mmSunrise
06:01Sunrise 06:01Sunset 18:18
Updated 22:15 · Open-Meteo
Population 1975–2050
Thousands of people; 2030–2050 are UN projections.
- 1975890
- 19801,033
- 19851,202
- 19901,398
- 19951,721
- 20001,919
- 20052,252
- 20102,607
- 20152,965
- 20203,369
- 20253,606
- 20303,956
- 20354,230
- 20404,544
- 20454,816
- 20505,120
Getting around
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.
Airports
MJM · 3 km
Currency: CDF (FC)
Nearby large cities
Largest cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo
FAQ
What is the population of Kasaï-Oriental?
Kasaï-Oriental has 3.6 million people in its urban area in 2025 — #130 in the world. The UN projects 5.1 million by 2050.
What time zone is Kasaï-Oriental in?
Africa/Lubumbashi, UTC+2. −2 h vs Tbilisi.
Does Kasaï-Oriental have a metro?
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.
How far is Kasaï-Oriental from Tbilisi?
About 5,740 km in a straight line (great-circle distance).