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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Republic_of_the_CongoRepublic of the Congo - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · The Republic of the Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville, West Congo, Congo Republic, ROC, ROTC, or simply either Congo or the Congo, is a country located on the western coast of Central Africa to the west of the Congo River.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BrazzavilleBrazzaville - Wikipedia

    3 days ago · To distinguish between the two African countries that have "Congo" in their names, the Republic of the Congo is sometimes called Congo-Brazzaville, as opposed to Congo-Kinshasa. Kinshasa is more than five times larger than Brazzaville in population.

  3. facts.net › countries › 33-facts-about-congo-congo-brazzaville33 Facts about Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) - Facts.net

    4 days ago · Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville, is a Central African country with lush rainforests, diverse wildlife, and rich natural resources like oil and diamonds. It has a vibrant culture, popular music, and soccer as the favorite sport.

  4. www.cia.gov › the-world-factbook › countriesCongo, Republic of the - The World Factbook

    Jul 12, 2024 · Upon independence in 1960, the former French region of Middle Congo became the Republic of the Congo. From 1968 to 1992, the country was named the People’s Republic of the Congo. A quarter-century of experimentation with Marxism was abandoned in 1990, and a democratically elected government took office in 1992, at which time the country ...

  5. www.africaintelligence.com › country › congoCongo-Brazzaville - Africa Intelligence

    Jul 17, 2024 · Congo-Brazzaville - Africa Intelligence. Brazzaville seeks private firm to supply electricity. An interministerial committee has been set up to assist the Congolese government in selecting the company to which the supply and marketing of electricity will be entrusted under a leasing contract. Infrastructure 22.07.2024.

  6. www.countryreports.org › country › RepublicOfTheCongoCongo, Republic of the | Culture, Facts & Travel - CountryReports

    6 days ago · The Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) is a developing nation in Central Africa. The official language is French, and Lingala, Kikongo, and Kituba are also widely spoken. The largest cities are the capital, Brazzaville, located on the Congo River, and Pointe Noire, on the Atlantic coast.

  7. www.britannica.com › place › Democratic-Republic-of-the-CongoDemocratic Republic of the Congo - Encyclopedia Britannica

    3 days ago · The country is often referred to by its acronym, the DRC, or called Congo (Kinshasa), with the capital added parenthetically, to distinguish it from the other Congo republic, which is officially called the Republic of the Congo and is often referred to as Congo (Brazzaville).