Brazzaville, Brazzaville

Brazzaville: Capital of the Republic of the Congo

About

Quick Facts about Brazzaville

Population 1,827,000
Country Republic of the Congo
State Brazzaville (Republic of the Congo)
Phone Area Codes 242
Area 263.9 km2
Named for Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza
Altitude 1,050 feet / 320 meters
Capital city Brazzaville is capital of Free French Africa, French Equatorial Africa, Republic of the Congo, People's Republic of the Congo
Establishment January 01, 1880 (146 years ago)
Time Zone UTC+01:00
Local time 13:23:46 (9th April 2026)
Mosobrazza image
Mosobrazza image

Geography

Brazzaville is located at 4°15'33"S 15°17'5"E (-4.2591667, 15.2847222). It has 2 neighbors: Region du Pool and Kinshasa.

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  • Dakar
  • Dresden (1975 )
  • Kinshasa
  • Reims
  • Weihai
  • Windhoek

Brazzaville has 2 neighbours.

  • Région du Pool department of the Republic of the Congo
  • Kinshasa capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,408,150 - estimation process
2014 1,827,000 22.93% estimation process

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