Republic of the Congo
CG / COG -0.8°, 15.4°
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Where it is
Languages
Share of the population that speaks each. Click one to see every country that speaks it.
Frenchofficial
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What it sells, and to whom
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Imports
Trades with
Farms and fisheries
- cassava
- sugarcane
- oil palm fruit
- bananas
- plantains
- root vegetables
Largest cities
| Brazzaville capital | 1,982,000 |
| Pointe-Noire | 1,032,000 |
| Dolisie | 121,000 |
| Nkayi | 103,000 |
| Kayes | 58,737 |
Wars and conflicts
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Money, belief and alliances
Belongs to
Organisation internationale de la Francophonie
United Nations
International Development Association
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
African Union
Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
UNESCO
Economic Community of Central African States
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Bank of Central African States
World Health Organization
Interpol
World Trade Organization
Climate and geography
tropical; rainy season (March to June); dry season (June to October); persistent high temperatures and humidity; particularly enervating climate astride the Equator
Climate zone
Highest point
Landmarks and landscapes
Southern hemisphere.
Land borders (5)
In charge right now
Figures from its history
Denis Sassou Nguesso
President for most of the past 45 years
Denis Sassou Nguesso is a Congolese politician and former military officer who has served as president of the Republic of the Congo since 1997.