Former Name New Name Albertville Kalemie Bakwanga Mbuji-Mayi Banningville Bandundu Baudoinville* Moba Coquilhatville Mbandaka Élisabethville Lubumbashi Léopoldville Kinshasa Luluabourg Kananga Stanleyville Kisangani Thysville Mbanza-Ngungu New Name Former Name Bandundu Banningville Kalemie Albertville Kananga Luluabourg Kinshasa Léopoldville Kisangani Stanleyville Lubumbashi Élisabethville Mbandaka Coquilhatville Mbanza-Ngungu Thysville Mbuji-Mayi Bakwanga Moba* Baudoinville *The city now called Moba was known as Virungu for some time after its name was changed from the colonial Baudoinville.
Data as of December 1993