About Kasai Province
Kasai Province is a large city located in Democratic Republic of the Congo, in the Kasaï-Occidental region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kasai Province is approximately 3,417,000 residents, making it the second largest city in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Globally, Kasai Province ranks #385 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Kasai Province plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Kasai Province City Statistics
| City | Kasai Province |
| Country |  Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Population | 3,417,000 |
| Global Rank | #385 |
| Rank in Democratic Republic of the Congo | #2 of 41 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Kasaï-Occidental |
| Latitude | -5.35 |
| Longitude | 21.4167 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Kasai Province's population of 3,417,000 into perspective:
- Kasai Province has approximately 3.4 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Berlin or Madrid.
- It ranks #2 among all cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Where is Kasai Province Located?
Kasai Province is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo, in the Kasaï-Occidental region, at coordinates -5.35° latitude and 21.4167° longitude. Kasai Province is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Largest Cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lulua District | 3,000,000 |
| 2 | Kananga | 1,971,704 |
| 3 | Aru Territory | 1,633,142 |
| 4 | Kisangani | 1,366,000 |
| 5 | Tshikapa | 1,006,387 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kasai Province?
The population of Kasai Province is approximately 3,417,000 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kasai Province located?
Kasai Province is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo at approximately -5.35° latitude and 21.4167° longitude.
Is Kasai Province one of the largest cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
With a population of 3,417,000, Kasai Province is one of the major urban areas in Democratic Republic of the Congo. It ranks #2 out of 41 cities in the country.
