Dongou
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Dongou is a city and seat of Dongou District
Dongou District
Dongou is a district in the Likouala Region of north-eastern Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Dongou....

 in the Likouala Region
Likouala Region
Likouala is a department of the Republic of the Congo in the northern part of the country. It borders the departments of Cuvette and Sangha, and internationally, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic. The region has an area of 66,044 km² and an estimated...

 of northeastern Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo
The Republic of the Congo , sometimes known locally as Congo-Brazzaville, is a state in Central Africa. It is bordered by Gabon, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo , the Angolan exclave province of Cabinda, and the Gulf of Guinea.The region was dominated by...

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DONGOU was the first capital of the region of "Oubangui inférieure" when it was in French Congo.
In Independence on 1960, it became the economic capital of Likouala region. Now, Dongou population
is over 10 000. Touristic site.Dongou receives two rivers: Oubangui with white water, and Motaba, with black water.
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