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Achieving independence from France on Monday, August 15th, 1960, REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO is a French-speaking country located in Western Africa. There are 5 bordering countries: Angola (the small exclave of Cabinda), Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo (a much larger country), and Gabon. The country's southwestern area borders the Atlantic Ocean. Located along the Congo River, the capital is Brazzaville. Other cities include Djambala, Gamboma, Kayes, Loubomo, Madingou, Ouesso, Owando, and Pointe-Noire. The currency is the Central African Franc, and its ISO 4217 currency code is XAF.
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Achieving independence from France on Monday, August 15th, 1960, REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO is a French-speaking country located in Western Africa. There are 5 bordering countries: Angola (the small exclave of Cabinda), Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo (a much larger country), and Gabon. The country's southwestern area borders the Atlantic Ocean. Located along the Congo River, the capital is Brazzaville. Other cities include Djambala, Gamboma, Kayes, Loubomo, Madingou, Ouesso, Owando, and Pointe-Noire. The currency is the Central African Franc, and its ISO 4217 currency code is XAF.
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