Communes Of The Republic Of The Congo

	Communes Of The Republic Of The Congo The Republic of the Congo includes six communes, divided in urban districts (''arrondissements''). Two of these communes, Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire, are also a department:{{cite web , title=GeoHive - Republic of the Congo population statistics , url=http://www.geohive.com/cntry/repcongo.aspx , year=2000–2012 , accessdate=25 May 2012 , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120522094442/http://www.geohive.com/cntry/repcongo.aspx , archive-date=22 May 2012 , url-status=dead Bouenza: Nkayi Brazzaville: Brazzaville Cuvette : none Cuvette-Ouest: none * Lékoumou: none * Likouala: none Niari : Dolisie and Mossendjo Plateaux: none * Pointe-Noire: Pointe-Noire Pool: none Sangha: Ouésso See also Districts of the Republic of the Congo Departments of the Republic of the Congo The Republic of the Congo is divided into twelve departments (''départements'', singular ''département''). These departments replaced former regions (''régions'', singular ''région' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Republic Of The Congo The Republic of the Congo (french: République du Congo, ln, Republíki ya Kongó), also known as Congo-Brazzaville, the Congo Republic or simply either Congo or the Congo, is a country located in the western coast of Central Africa to the west of the Congo river. It is bordered to the west by Gabon, to its northwest by Cameroon and its northeast by the Central African Republic, to the southeast by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to its south by the Angolan exclave of Cabinda Province, Cabinda and to its southwest by the Atlantic Ocean. The region was dominated by Bantu peoples, Bantu-speaking tribes at least 3,000 years ago, who built trade links leading into the Congo River basin. Congo was formerly part of the French colonial empire, French colony of French Equatorial Africa, Equatorial Africa. The Republic of the Congo was established on 28 November 1958 and gained independence from France in 1960. It was a Marxist–Leninist state from 1969 to 1992, under the name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Dolisie Dolisie, known as Loubomo (or Lubomo) between 1975 and 1991, is a city in the western province of Niari in the Republic of the Congo. It is the country's third largest city and an important commercial centre. The city lies on the eastern edge of the coastal rainforest and has a population of 83,798 (2007 census). History The city was founded as a station on the Congo-Ocean Railway, and it was named after Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza's lieutenant Albert Dolisie. It became a thriving city thanks to the wealth of the railway, and it had 20,000 inhabitants in 1972. The city's name changed to Loubomo in 1975, and soon it became the third largest city in Congo-Brazzaville. The civil war of the late 1990s caused an exodus of rural people toward cities, and Loubomo's population has significantly increased since then. Economy Dolisie is a major rail center. Its location marks the link between the east-west Congo-Ocean Railway and the Mbinda line which runs north to the border with Ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Subdivisions Of The Republic Of The Congo The Republic of the Congo is divided into 12 ''départements'' (départements). Departments are divided into communes and/or districts;With inconsistent figures: * Thsite of the Presidency of the Republic of Congolists 11 departments, 7 communes, and 76 districts. * The 200Statistical directory of Congolists 12 departments, 6 communes, and 85 districts * A list of subprefects (higher representatives of State in a district) nominated in December 2008 lists 86 districts. See * Finally, the good figures seem to come fro 12 departments, 7 communes, and 86 districts which are further subdivided into urban communities (communautés urbaines) and rural communities (communautés rurales); which are further subdivided into quarters or neighborhoods (quartiers) and villages. These are: * Bouenza * Cuvette * Cuvette-Ouest * Kouilou * Lékoumou * Brazzaville * Likouala * Niari * Plateaux * Pool * Sangha Sangha is a Sanskrit word used in many Indian languages, including Pali m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Communes Of The Republic Of The Congo The Republic of the Congo includes six communes, divided in urban districts (''arrondissements''). Two of these communes, Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire, are also a department:{{cite web , title=GeoHive - Republic of the Congo population statistics , url=http://www.geohive.com/cntry/repcongo.aspx , year=2000–2012 , accessdate=25 May 2012 , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120522094442/http://www.geohive.com/cntry/repcongo.aspx , archive-date=22 May 2012 , url-status=dead Bouenza: Nkayi Brazzaville: Brazzaville Cuvette : none Cuvette-Ouest: none * Lékoumou: none * Likouala: none Niari : Dolisie and Mossendjo Plateaux: none * Pointe-Noire: Pointe-Noire Pool: none Sangha: Ouésso See also Districts of the Republic of the Congo Departments of the Republic of the Congo The Republic of the Congo is divided into twelve departments (''départements'', singular ''département''). These departments replaced former regions (''régions'', singular ''région' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Districts Of The Republic Of The Congo The Departments of the Republic of the Congo are divided into 86 districts and 6 communes; which are further subdivided into urban communities (communautés urbaines) and rural communities (communautés rurales); which are further subdivided into quarters or neighborhoods (quartiers) and villages. Note the departments of Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire are made of 1 commune each, then divided in urban districts (''arrondissements''). The districts are listed below, by department: Current divisions Northern Congo * Cuvette # Owando # Makoua # Boundji # Mossaka # Loukoléla # Oyo # Ngoko # Ntokou # Tchikapika * Cuvette-Ouest # Ewo # Kellé # Mbomo # Okoyo # Etoumbi # Mbama * Likouala # Impfondo # Epéna # Dongou # Bétou # Bouanéla # Enyellé # Liranga * Plateaux # Djambala # Lékana # Gamboma # Abala # Allembé # Makotimpoko # Mbon # Mpouya # Ngo # Ollombo # Ongogni * Sangha # Mokéko # Sembé # Souanké # Pikounda # N'gbala Southern Congo * B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Ouésso Ouésso is a town in the northern Republic of the Congo, lying on the Sangha River and surrounded by rainforest. It is linked by ferry with Brazzaville and is known for the pygmy people who live nearby. It is the capital of the Sangha Region. It is served by Ouésso Airport. Sports The Stade de Ouesso is located in Ouesso. The stadium is mostly used for association football and also sometimes for athletics. It has a capacity of 16,000. Climate Ouésso has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen climate classification ''Am''), bordering on a tropical rainforest climate (''Af''). Timeline 2007 In April 2007, a Korean consortium proposed to build a railway to Ouésso from Brazzaville Brazzaville (, kg, Kintamo, Nkuna, Kintambo, Ntamo, Mavula, Tandala, Mfwa, Mfua; Teke: ''M'fa'', ''Mfaa'', ''Mfa'', ''Mfoa''Roman Adrian Cybriwsky, ''Capital Cities around the World: An Encyclopedia of Geography, History, and Culture'', ABC-CLI ..., in exchange for a concession to harv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Sangha Department (Congo) Sangha Department may refer to: Sangha Department (Burkina Faso) Sangha Department (Republic of the Congo) Sangha is a department of the Republic of the Congo in the northern part of the country. It borders the departments of Cuvette, Cuvette-Ouest, and Likouala, and internationally, Cameroon, Gabon and the Central African Republic. The regional ca ... {{Geodis Department name disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Pool Department Pool ( kg, Mpumbu, Nsundi, Mbula Ntangu) is a department of the Republic of the Congo in the southeastern part of the country. It borders the departments of Bouenza, Lékoumou, and Plateaux. Internationally, it borders the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It also surrounds the commune district of the national capital, Brazzaville. The regional capital is Kinkala. Principal towns include Boko, Kindamba and Mindouli. In the early 2000s, the Pool region was the home of a low-level insurgency led by Pasteur Ntumi. The inhabitants of this department are the Kongo, the Téké and the Native population (Pygmies). The region is named after the Pool Malebo (formerly Stanley Pool), a particularly wide stretch of the Congo River here. Administrative divisions Pool Department is divided into thirteen districts: # Kinkala District # Boko District Boko is a district in the Pool Department of south-eastern Republic of the Congo The Republic of the Congo (french: R� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Pointe-Noire Department Pointe-Noire (; kg, Njinji, french: Ndjindji with the letter d following French spelling standards) is the second largest city in the Republic of the Congo, following the capital of Brazzaville, and an autonomous department since 2004. Before this date it was the capital of the Kouilou region (now a separate department). It is situated on a headland between Pointe-Noire Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Pointe-Noire is the main commercial centre of the country and has a population of 715,334 (2007), expanding to well over 1 million when the entire metropolitan area is taken into account. Climate Pointe-Noire has a tropical savanna climate under the Köppen climate classification. The city has a wet season that spans from October through April, while the remaining 5 months form the dry season. Pointe-Noire receives roughly of precipitation annually. Temperatures are somewhat cooler during the dry season with average temperatures roughly at 24 degrees Celsius. During the wet season ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Plateaux Department (Congo) Plateaux Department may refer to: Plateaux Department (Gabon) Plateaux Department (Republic of the Congo) See also Plateau Department Plateau is one of the twelve departments of Benin. The department of Plateau was created in 1999 with an area of when it was split off from Ouémé Department. Plateau is subdivided into five communes, each centred at one of the principal towns ... Plateau (other) * {{Geodis Department name disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mossendjo Mossendjo is a town located in the Niari Region of the Republic of the Congo. Railways The town lies on the Mbinda branch of the Congo railway system. Infrastructure Mossendjo is a city of approximately 10,000 people. It is the regional hub city of the Chaillu Massif mountainous region, north of Dolisie and south of Mayoko and Mbinda. The infrastructure of Mossendjo has been improved since 2006, owing to the Congo government's program of revitalizing Mossendjo and Dolisie. New streets and sewage drainage systems have been constructed in both cities. Mossendjo Airport has regularly scheduled airline service to Pointe Noire and Brazzaville, via Air Maouene. Road access to Dolisie and Mayoko still is via rough, sometimes graded dirt roads. The region has cell phone coverage service by TelCel. Economy Logging has been a primary industry in the Mossendjo-Mbinda region. Some mineral exploration for iron, gold, and diamonds occurs throughout the region, but no commercial mines ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Niari Department Niari (can also be written as ''Niadi'') is a department of the Republic of the Congo in the western part of the country. It borders the departments of Bouenza, Kouilou, and Lékoumou, and internationally, Gabon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the Cabinda portion of Angola. The regional capital is Dolisie. Administrative divisions According to an administrational reorganisation of 2012, Niari Department is divided into fourteen districts and two ''communes'' not belonging to any district: Districts # Louvakou District # Kibangou District # Divénié District # Mayoko District # Kimongo District # Moutamba District # Banda District # Londéla–Kayes District # Makabana District # Mbinda District # Moungoundou-Sud District # Nyanga District # Moungoundou-Nord District # Yaya District Communes # Dolisie # Mossendjo Mossendjo is a town located in the Niari Region of the Republic of the Congo. Railways The town lies on the Mbinda branch of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]