Basic facts about Republic of the Congo
Country name: | Republic of the Congo |
Capital: | Brazzaville |
Country code: | 232 |
Continent: | Africa |
Currency name: | CFA franc BEAC |
Independence: | 1960-08-15 00:00:00 |
Independent from: | from France |
Total area (km2): | 342,000 |
Land area (km2): | 341,500 |
Water area (km2): | 500 |
Population: | 0 |
Population note: | |
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) |
Date format: | |
Drive on: | right |
Calling code: | +242 |
Domain: | .cg |