Republic of the Congo

Currency code:

Currency name:

CFA franc BEAC

Country name:

Capital:

Brazzaville

Country code:

Continent:

Independence:

August 15, 1960

Independent from:

from France

Total area:

342,000

Land area:

341,500

Water area:

500

Official language:

French

All languages:

French (official), Lingala (a lingua franca trade language), Kingwana (a dialect of Kiswahili or Swahili), Kikongo, Tshiluba

Time zone:

WAT (UTC+1)

Drive on:

Right

Calling code:

+242

Domain:

.cg

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