Districts of the Republic of the Congo
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The Departments of the Republic of the Congo are divided into 86 districts and 7 communes
. Note the departments of Brazzaville
and Pointe-Noire
are made of 1 commune each, then divided in urban districts (arrondissements).
The districts are listed below, by department:
The Departments of the Republic of the Congo are divided into 86 districts and 7 communes
Communes of the Republic of the Congo
|The Republic of the Congo includes seven communes, divided in urban districts . Two of these communes, Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire, are also a department:*Bouenza: Nkayi*Brazzaville: Brazzaville*Cuvette : Owando*Cuvette-Ouest: none...
. Note the departments of Brazzaville
Brazzaville
-Transport:The city is home to Maya-Maya Airport and a railway station on the Congo-Ocean Railway. It is also an important river port, with ferries sailing to Kinshasa and to Bangui via Impfondo...
and Pointe-Noire
Pointe-Noire
Pointe-Noire is the second largest city in the Republic of the Congo, following the capital of Brazzaville, and an autonomous department since 2004. Before this date it was the capital of the Kouilou region . It is situated on a headland between Pointe-Noire Bay and the Atlantic Ocean...
are made of 1 commune each, then divided in urban districts (arrondissements).
The districts are listed below, by department:
Bouenza Department
- Boko-Songho DistrictBoko-Songho DistrictBoko-Songho is a district in the Bouenza Region of southern Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Boko-Songho....
- Loudima DistrictLoudima DistrictLoudima is a district in the Bouenza Region of southern Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Loudima.-Towns and villages:...
- Madingou DistrictMadingou DistrictMadingou is a district in the Bouenza Region of southern Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Madingou.-Towns and villages:...
- Mfouati DistrictMfouati DistrictMfouati is a district in the Bouenza Region of southern Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Mfouati.-Towns and villages:...
- Mouyondzi DistrictMouyondzi DistrictMouyondzi is a district in the Bouenza Region of southern Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Mouyondzi.Moyondzi's population mostly consists of Beembe.-References:...
- Nkayi DistrictNkayi DistrictNkayi is a district in the Bouenza Region of southern Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Nkayi.-Towns and villages:...
Cuvette Department
- Boundji DistrictBoundji DistrictBoundji is a district in the Cuvette Region of the Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Boundji....
- Loukela DistrictLoukela DistrictLoukela is a district in the Cuvette Region of the Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Loukela.-Towns and villages:...
- Makoua DistrictMakoua DistrictMakoua is a district in the Cuvette Region of the Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Makoua.-Towns and villages:...
- Mossaka DistrictMossaka DistrictMossaka is a district in the Cuvette Region of the Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Mossaka.-Towns and villages:...
- Okoyo DistrictOkoyo DistrictOkoyo is a district in the Cuvette Region of the Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Okoyo.-Towns and villages:...
- Owando DistrictOwando DistrictOwando is a district in the Cuvette Region of the Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Owando.-Towns and villages:...
Cuvette-Ouest Department
- Ewo DistrictEwo DistrictEwo is a district in the Cuvette-Ouest Region of western Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Ewo....
- Kelle DistrictKelle DistrictKelle is a district in the Cuvette-Ouest Region of western Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Kelle.-Towns and villages:...
- Mbomo DistrictMbomo DistrictMbomo is a district in the Cuvette-Ouest Region of western Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Mbomo.-Towns and villages:...
Kouilou Department
- Kakamoeka DistrictKakamoeka DistrictKakamoeka is a district in the Kouilou Region of far south-western Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Kakamoeka.-Towns and villages:...
- Madingo-Kayes DistrictMadingo-Kayes DistrictMadingo-Kayes is a district in the Kouilou Region of far south-western Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Madingo-Kayes.The area is known for its archaeological site Madingo Kayes.-Towns and villages:...
- Mvouti DistrictMvouti DistrictMvouti is a district in the Kouilou Region of far south-western Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Mvouti.-Towns and villages:...
- Pointe-Noire DistrictPointe-Noire DistrictPointe-Noire is a district in the Kouilou Region of far south-western Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Pointe-Noire.-Towns and villages:...
Lékoumou Department
- Bambama DistrictBambama DistrictBambama is a district in the Lékoumou Region of the Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Bambama....
- Komono DistrictKomono DistrictKomono is a district in the Lékoumou Region of the Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Komono.-Towns and villages:...
- Sibiti DistrictSibiti DistrictSibiti is a district in the Lékoumou Region of the Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Sibiti.-Towns and villages:...
- Zanaga DistrictZanaga DistrictZanaga is a district in the Lékoumou Region of the Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Zanaga.-Towns and villages:...
Likouala Department
- Dongou DistrictDongou DistrictDongou is a district in the Likouala Region of north-eastern Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Dongou....
- Epena DistrictEpena DistrictEpena is a district in the Likouala Region of north-eastern Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Epena....
- Impfondo DistrictImpfondo DistrictImpfondo is a district in the Likouala Region of north-eastern Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Impfondo.-Towns and villages:...
Niari Department
- Divenie DistrictDivenie DistrictDivénié District is a district in the Niari Region of south-western Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Divénié....
- Kibangou DistrictKibangou DistrictKibangou is a district in the Niari Region of south-western Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Kibangou.-Towns and villages:...
- Kimongo DistrictKimongo DistrictKimongo is a district in the Niari Region of south-western Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Kimongo.-Towns and villages:...
- Louvakou DistrictLouvakou DistrictLouvakou is a district in the Niari Region of south-western Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Louvakou.-Towns and villages:...
- Mayoko DistrictMayoko DistrictMayoko is a district in the Niari Region of south-western Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Divenie. It has a northern border with Gabon.- Transport :Mayoko is served by a branch railway of the Congo-Ocean Railway that terminates in Mbinda...
- Mossendjo DistrictMossendjo DistrictMossendjo is a district in the Niari Region of south-western Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Mossendjo.-Towns and villages:...
Plateaux Department
- Abala DistrictAbala DistrictAbala is a district in the Plateaux Region of central Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Abala....
- Djambala DistrictDjambala DistrictDjambala is a district in the Plateaux Region of central Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Djambala....
- Gamboma DistrictGamboma DistrictGamboma is a district in the Plateaux Region of eastern Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Gamboma....
- Lekana DistrictLekana DistrictLekana is a district in the Plateaux Region of the Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Lekana.-Towns and villages:...
Pool Department
- Boko DistrictBoko DistrictBoko is a district in the Pool Region of south-eastern Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Boko....
- Kindamba DistrictKindamba DistrictKindama is a district in the Pool Region of southern Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Kindama.-Towns and villages:...
- Kinkala DistrictKinkala DistrictKinkala is a district in the Pool Region of south-eastern Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Kinkala.localization: at 70 km of south area of BrazzavillePopulation = 68812Mobile Operators = CELTEL and MTN-Towns and villages:...
- Mayama DistrictMayama DistrictMayama is a district in the Pool Region of south-eastern Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Mayama.-Towns and villages:...
- Mindouli DistrictMindouli DistrictMindouli is a district in the Pool Region of south-eastern Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Mindouli.-Towns and villages:...
- Ngabe DistrictNgabe DistrictNgabe is a district in the Pool Region of south-eastern Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Ngabe.-Towns and villages:Mbé was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on June 12, 2008 in the Cultural category.- References :...
Sangha Department
- Ouésso DistrictOuésso DistrictOuésso is a large district in the Sangha Region of north-western Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Ouésso.-Towns and villages:...
- Sembé DistrictSembé DistrictSembé is a district in the Sangha Region of north-western Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Sembé.-Towns and villages:...
- Souanke DistrictSouanké DistrictSouanké is a district in the Sangha Region of far north-western Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Souanke.-Towns and villages:...
See also
- Departments of the Republic of the Congo