Republic of Congo

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Alternative name(s) Congo Brazzaville Language(s) Kituba, Lingala Literacy rate 86.4% Currency Central African CFA franc Capital City Brazzaville Country code +242 ISO COG Domain(TLD) .cg Ethnicity Mongo, Luba, Kongo, Mangbetu and the Azande Head of Government Prime Minister Religion Christianity Catholic ,Protestant & Other Christians Nationality Congolese Driving Side Drive on the Right-hand side Date Format dd/mm/yyyy Total Area 342,000 km2 (132,000 sq mi) Timezone UTC+1 (WAT) Average elevation 520 m (1700ft) Coastline 169 Km Mains Electricity 230 V Emergency Telephone Numbers Embassies Republic of Congo embassies in different countries

National symbols of Republic of Congo

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  Founder
  Henry Morton Stanley
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  National day
  15 Aug 1960
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  National animal
  White-tailed deer
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  National dish
  Poulet à la Moambé
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  National dance
  Congolese rumba
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  National dress
  Liputa
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  National monument
  Not Declared
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  National anthem
  View Anthem
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  National drink
  Lotoko
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  National colors
  Green, yellow and red
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  National sports
  Football
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  National tree
  Lombi tree
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  National bird
  Congo peafowl
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  National poet
  Not Declared
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  National mausoleum
  De Brazza's Mausoleum
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  National football team
  CGO
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  Emoji flag
  🇨🇬
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  National airline
  Société Aéro-Service Afrigo
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  National instrument
  Mvet
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  National hero
  Patrice Lumumba
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  National Emblem / Coat of Arms
  Lion; Elephant
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  President
  Denis Sassou Nguesso
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  Prime Minister
  Anatole Collinet Makosso
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  Olympics Committee
  Comité National Olympique et Sportif Congolais
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  Passport
  Passport of Republic of Congo
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  Mythical Creature
  Emela ntouka
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Neighbouring countries of Republic of Congo

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  Gabon
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  Cameroon
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  Central African Republic
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  Democratic Republic of the Congo