Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo is a country in Africa. Its capital is Brazzaville, and it shares land borders with 5 countries.
- Capital
- Brazzaville
- Region
- Africa
- Area
- 345,070 km² Number 63 of 193 by size
- Land borders
- 5 countries
What is the capital of Republic of the Congo?
The capital of Republic of the Congo is Brazzaville.
Which countries border Republic of the Congo?
Republic of the Congo shares land borders with 5 countries: Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Gabon.
| Country | Capital | Distance from Brazzaville |
|---|---|---|
 Democratic Republic of the Congo | Kinshasa | 19 km (12 mi) |
 Angola | Luanda | 556 km (346 mi) |
 Gabon | Libreville | 830 km (516 mi) |
 Cameroon | Yaoundé | 996 km (619 mi) |
 Central African Republic | Bangui | 1,030 km (640 mi) |
Distances are between capitals, in a straight line.
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