Regions of the Republic of the Congo

Map of the regions of the Republic of the Congo.

Republic of the Congo
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The Republic of the Congo is divided into ten regions (régions, singular région) (capitals in parentheses):

Additionally, Brazzaville, the national capital, is a commune within a capital district. The Republic of the Congo (République du Congo Kongo: Repubilika ya Kongo; Lingala: Republiki ya Kongó) also known as Congo-Brazzaville Politics of the Republic of the Congo takes place in a framework of a presidential Republic, whereby the President is both Head of state and Latest election List of Heads of State of the Republic of the Congo ( Congo-Brazzaville) (Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation Denis Sassou Nguesso (born 1943 has been the President of the Republic of the Congo since 1997 he was previously President from 1979 to 1992 List of Heads of Government of the Republic of the Congo ( Congo-Brazzaville) (Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office Isidore Mvouba (born 1954 is a Congolese political figure who has been the Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo since January 7 2005. The Parliament of the Republic of Congo consists of two chambers The Senate ( Upper Chamber) The National The Parliament of the Republic of Congo ( Parlement) has two chambers. The Parliament of the Republic of Congo ( Parlement) has two chambers. See Political party for a more comprehensive discussion The Republic of Congo (Brazzaville is a One party dominant state with the The Republic of Congo elects on national level a Head of state - the President - and a Legislature. A parliamentary election was held in the Republic of the Congo on 24 June 2007, with a second round initially planned for 22 July 2007 |||}The Regions of the Republic of the Congo are divided into 46 districts For the two decades preceding the Republic of the Congo 's 1991 National Conference, the country was firmly in the socialist camp allied principally with the Soviet Information on politics by country is available for every Country, including both De jure and De facto independent The Republic of the Congo (République du Congo Kongo: Repubilika ya Kongo; Lingala: Republiki ya Kongó) also known as Congo-Brazzaville The article is about the geographic sense of the term For other uses including Regions and Regional, see Region (disambiguation. Bouenza is a region of the Republic of the Congo in the southern part of the country Madingou is a town located in southern Republic of the Congo. Cuvette is a region of the Republic of the Congo in the central part of the country Owando is a town in the central Republic of the Congo, lying on the Kouyou River. Cuvette-Ouest (or Western Cuvette) is a region of the Republic of the Congo in the western part of the country Ewo is a village in the Republic of the Congo that serves as the administrative center of Ewo District and the Cuvette-Ouest region. Kouilou is one of the ten regional administrative divisions of the Republic of the Congo. Pointe-Noire is the second largest city in the Republic of the Congo, and a district in the Kouilou province Lékoumou is a region of the Republic of the Congo in the southern part of the country Sibiti is a town located in the Lékoumou Region of the Republic of the Congo. Likouala is a region of the Republic of the Congo in the northern part of the country Impfondo is a town in the north eastern Republic of the Congo with a population of around 20000 people lying on the Oubangui River. Niari is a region of the Republic of the Congo in the western part of the country Loubomo, also known as Dolisie, is a city in the western province of Niari in the Republic of the Congo. Plateaux is a region of the Republic of the Congo in the central part of the country Djambala is the main town of Djambala District and the Plateaux region of the Republic of Congo. Pool is a region of the Republic of the Congo in the southeastern part of the country Kinkala is a town located in southeastern Republic of the Congo. Sangha is a region of the Republic of the Congo in the northern part of the country Ouésso is a town in the northern Republic of the Congo, lying on the Sangha River and surrounded by Rainforest. ||-||} Brazzaville is the Capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo and is located on the Congo River.

These regions are subdivided into forty-six districts. |||}The Regions of the Republic of the Congo are divided into 46 districts

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