Kongo people

ethnic group of the Democratic Republic of Congo, also found in Angola and Republic of Congo
Intangible ethnic_group Q640090
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Kongo people

Summary

Kongo people is an ethnic group[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,345 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kongo people is in the country of Democratic Republic of the Congo[3].
  • Kongo people is in the country of Republic of the Congo[4].
  • Kongo people is in the country of Angola[5].
  • Kongo people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[6].
  • Kongo people is a type of Bantu people[7].
  • Kongo people's Commons category is recorded as Kongo people[8].
  • Kongo people comprises Solongo people[9].
  • Kongo people comprises Vili people[10].
  • Kongo people comprises Sundi people[11].
  • Kongo people comprises Woyo people[12].
  • Kongo people comprises Beembe tribe[13].
  • Kongo people comprises Zombo people[14].
  • Kongo people comprises Bwende people[15].
  • Kongo people's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kongo[16].
  • Kongo people has a population of {'amount': '+10220000'}[17].
  • Kongo people's language used is recorded as Kongo[18].
  • Kongo people's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum aan de Stroom[19].
  • Kongo people's has works in the collection is recorded as Musée du quai Branly[20].
  • Kongo people's has works in the collection is recorded as Musée de l'Homme[21].

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Definition and Type

Kongo people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[6]. It is a type of Bantu people[7].

Use and Application

Components include Solongo people[9], an ethnic group[22], in Democratic Republic of the Congo[23]; Vili people[10], an ethnic group[24], in Gabon[25]; Sundi people[11], an ethnic group[26], in Democratic Republic of the Congo[27]; Woyo people[12], an ethnic group[28], in Democratic Republic of the Congo[29]; Beembe tribe[13], an ethnic group[30], in Republic of the Congo[31]; and Zombo people[14], an ethnic group[32], in Angola[33].

Why It Matters

Kongo people ranks in the top 7% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,345 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · OptimusFlowConsulting · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Topic's main category Category:Kongo
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