''Le Mouvement Géographique'' was a geographical magazine published in Brussels from 1884 to 1922. It was initially edited by Alphonse-Jules Wauters, and primarily promoted and documented Belgian colonisation of

Congo Congo or The Congo may refer to either of two countries that border the Congo River in central Africa: * Democratic Republic of the Congo, the larger country to the southeast, capital Kinshasa, formerly known as Zaire, sometimes referred to a ...

. From 1890, it was owned by the Compagnies du Congo pour le Commerce et l'Industrie. Another periodical edited by Wauters, '' Le Congo illustré'', was folded into the ''Mouvement Géographique'' in 1896.Elise Henry,
''Le Mouvement Géographique'', entre géographie et propagande coloniale
, ''Belgeo: Revue Belge de Géographie'' 1 (2008), pp. 27-46

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