4 FAQs about Brazzaville geographic locations

Where is Brazzaville located?

Brazzaville, city (commune), capital, and river port of the Republic of the Congo and former capital of French Equatorial Africa. It is situated on the north bank of the Congo River below Malebo (Stanley) Pool, across from Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Does Brazzaville need attribution?

Attribution is required. For any website, blog, scientific research or e-book, you must place a hyperlink (to this page) with an attribution next to the image used. Brazzaville is the capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo, located on the north bank of the Congo River.

Who founded Brazzaville?

Brazzaville was founded in 1880 by Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, an Italian-born French explorer of the Congo River. Savorgnan de Brazza brokered a deal with a local indigenous ruler to take possession of what was then a small fishing village called Nkuna.

What is Brazzaville known for?

The Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza Memorial, completed in 2006, stands as a significant monument honoring the city's founder. Brazzaville also hosts the headquarters of several regional organizations, including the World Health Organization's Regional Office for Africa. Department: Brazzaville. Population: ~ 2,145,783 (2023 census).

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