Republic of the Congo map and facts

Middle Africa, Africa. Capital: Brazzaville.

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Republic of the Congo in magenta, neighbours in pink · ● capital

Republic of the Congo in context

Republic of the Congo is home to about 6.1 million people, 0.08% of the world's population, on 342,000 km² of territory. It shares land borders with 5 countries: Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Gabon.

Closest in size in Africa: compare Republic of the Congo and Ivory Coast. To see its real size against other places, try the true size map.

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Republic of the Congo FAQ

What is the capital of Republic of the Congo?

The capital of Republic of the Congo is Brazzaville.

What is the population of Republic of the Congo?

About 6.1 million people (6,142,180), which ranks 111th of 197 countries.

How big is Republic of the Congo?

Republic of the Congo covers 342,000 km² (132,047 sq mi), the 64th-largest country by area.

What continent is Republic of the Congo in?

Republic of the Congo is in Africa, in the Middle Africa subregion.

What countries border Republic of the Congo?

Republic of the Congo borders 5 countries: Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Gabon.

What language is spoken in Republic of the Congo?

Official or national languages: French, Kikongo, Lingala.

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