Congo, Republic of the
Where is it?
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Geography
Continent:
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Africa |
Area:
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342,000 sq km OR 132,047 sq mi |
Coastline:
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37 km OR 23 mi |
Elevation extremes:
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lowest point: 0 m OR 0 ft highest point: 5109 m OR 16,762 ft |
Population
Population:
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4,620,330 (2010) |
Population growth rate:
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2.61% (2010) |
Population density:
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14 per sq km OR 35 per sq mi |
Urban vs Rural Population:
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Urban: 65.40% Rural: 34.60% |
Life Expectancy:
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55.33 (2010) |
Infant Mortality:
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78.43 (2010) |
Birth Rate:
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37.6 per 1000 (2010) |
Death Rate:
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10.1 per 1000 (2010) |
Overall Literacy:
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66.80% (2010) |
Male Literacy:
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76.90% (2010) |
Female Literacy:
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57% (2010) |
Government
Capital:
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Brazzaville |
Official Language(s):
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French |
Economy
GDP Per Capita:
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$211 |
Currency:
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CFA franc |
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