Kongo language

Kikongo or Kongo is the Bantu language spoken by the Bakongo and Bandundu people in the tropical forests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of the Congo and Angola.

Kongo
Kikongo
Native to	Angola Democratic Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo
Region	Central Africa
Native speakers	7 million
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic-Congo Volta-Congo Benue-Congo Bantoid Southern Narrow Bantu Central H Kongo
Official status
Official language in	Angola Democratic Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo
Language codes
ISO 639-1	kg
ISO 639-2	kon
ISO 639-3	kon

Other websites

• Ethnologue entry for the Kongo language
• Kongo - English Dictionary Archived 2009-11-18 at the Wayback Machine