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    Mbamu, a large island within the Pool, is part of the Republic of Congo's territory. Brazzaville is 506 km (314 mi) inland from the Atlantic Ocean and approximately 474 km (295 mi) south of the equator. Around the city are large plains. The town is relatively flat, and situated at an altitude of 317 m (1,040 ft).

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  2. The Republic of the Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville, West Congo, Congo Republic, ROC, 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.

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  4. May 7, 2024 · Capital: Brazzaville. Population: (2024 est.) 6,373,000. Head Of State: President: Denis Sassou-Nguesso. Form Of Government: republic with two legislative houses (Senate [72 1 ]; National Assembly [139]) Republic of the Congo, country situated astride the Equator in west-central Africa.

  5. Congo-Brazzaville gained autonomy on the November 28, 1958 and independence from France on the August 15, 1960. The capital of the AEF was Brazzaville, for Middle Congo the capital was Pointe Noire.

  6. Map showing the Republic of the Congo. The Republic of the Congo is a country in Africa. Its capital city is Brazzaville. The country was a former colony of France; it became independent on 15 August 1960. The north of the country has very large areas of rainforest, but in the south are many farms which grow cashcrops like bananas, peanuts.

  7. It is commonly referred to as Congo-Brazzaville to distinguish itself from its giant neighbour, the Democratic Republic of the Congo ( Congo-Kinshasa ). One of the most sparsely populated countries in Africa, the Republic of the Congo is rich in diversity and landscapes, with more than 60 languages spoken.

  8. Apr 11, 2023 · Civil wars and militia conflicts have plagued the Republic of Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville since its independence from France. Nearly half the population lives in poverty, according...

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