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Congo (Brazzaville)

LC control no.n 80061151
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingCongo (Brazzaville)
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Geographic subdivision usageCongo (Brazzaville)
Variant(s)Congo (People's Republic)
Congo Republic (Brazzaville)
Kongo (Brazzaville)
Ludowa Republika Konga
Narodnai︠a︡ Respublika Kongo
People's Republic of the Congo
R.P.C. (République populaire du Congo)
Repubilika ya Kôngo
Republic of Congo (Brazzaville)
Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville)
Republíki ya Kongó
République du Congo (Brazzaville)
République populaire du Congo
ROC (Republic of Congo)
RPC
West Congo
See alsoMiddle Congo
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Other standard no.Q971
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c_1811
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C394
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concept701
Beginning date1960
Associated placeAfrica
Africa, Central
Africa, French-speaking
Africa, French-speaking Equatorial
French-speaking countries
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Found inAnnuaire artistique de la République populaire du Congo, année 1980: t.p. (Brazzaville, R.P.C.)
Its Treaty with the People's Republic of the Congo ... 1991: t.p. (People's Republic of the Congo)
Web. geog. (Congo, officially People's Republic of the Congo, or formerly Middle Congo)
LC manual cat. (hdg.: Congo (Brazzaville); info: The Republic of the Congo became independent on Aug. 15, 1960, after having been one of the four territories of French Equatorial Africa under the name of Middle Congo; commonly identified as Congo (Brazzaville) at U.N. and by others to distinguish it from its neighbor Congo (Léopoldville), the former Belgian Congo, now Zaire)
GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (pcl; 01°00ʹ00ʺS 015°00ʹ00ʺE)
Time, Nov. 22, 2010: p. 21 (Congo Republic; Republic of the Congo)
Wikipedia, June 27, 2019: Republic of the Congo (The Republic of the Congo (French: République du Congo; Kongo: Repubilika ya Kôngo; Lingala: Republíki ya Kongó), also known as Congo-Brazzaville, the Congo Republic, West Congo, ROC or simply the Congo, is a country located in the western coast of Central Africa; 1.44°S 15.556oE)
The world factbook, via WWW, June 27, 2019 (Congo, Republic of the; upon independence in 1960, the former French region of Middle Congo became the Republic of the Congo; location: Central Africa, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Angola and Gabon; geographic coordinates: 1 00 S, 15 00 E; conventional long form: Republic of the Congo; conventional short form: Congo (Brazzaville); local long form: République du Congo; local short form: Congo; former: French Congo, Middle Congo, People's Republic of the Congo, Congo/Brazzaville)
Geographic area codef-cf---
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