Congo Republic, Africa
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Congo Republic is a country on the Sub-Saharan Africa located in the Middle Africa sub‑region of the Africa continent, member of OPEC.
Easy learning about Congo Republic | |
| Congo Republic is located in | Sub-Saharan Africa Middle Africa Africa Continent |
| Member of | OPEC since 2018 |
| Congo Republic has a population of | 6,182,885 inhabitants (2023 UN data) Inhabitants of Congo Republic are called Congolese |
| The country’s total area is | 342,000 Km2 ( 212,509 sq mi) |
| Congo Republic’s passport | allows visa-free entry to 50 countries Congo Republic passport ranks in position nº 88 in the world (2025 HP Index data) |
| Congo Republic GDP per capita is | $2,356 USD (2025 estimated data from IMF) |
| Congo Republic ’s LGBTI legal status | Same-sex sexual acts are Legal (2025 ILGA data) |
| Congo Republic Capital city | Brazzaville |
| Neighbouring countries | Central African Republic, Gabon, Congo Democratic Republic, Cameroon, Angola. |
| Congo Republic Climate | tropical; rainy season (March to June); dry season (June to October); persistent high temperatures and humidity; particularly enervating climate astride the Equator |
| Most predominant religion | Roman Catholic, |
| Second most predominant religion | Awakening Churches/Christian Revival, |
| Currency name & code | Franc (XAF) |
| Internet ccTLD | .cg |
| Congo Republic calling code | +242 |
Congo Republic administrative divisions
12 departments (departments)
- Bouenza,
- Brazzaville,
- Cuvette,
- Cuvette-Ouest,
- Kouilou,
- Lekoumou,
- Likouala,
- Niari,
- Plateaux,
- Pointe-Noire,
- Pool,
- Sangha
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