Brazzavile Department
Brazzaville is the capital of the Republic of Congo, and serves as the financial and administrative center of the country. It can be a pleasant stopover to Pointe Noire or visits to the Congolese rain forests.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maya-Maya Airport and Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat.
Maya-Maya Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Unsonique, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maya–Maya Airport is the international airport of Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of Congo.
Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat
Stadium
The Alphonse Massemba-Débat Stadium in Brazzaville is one of the two national stadiums of the Congo national football team, along with the Stade Municipal de Kintélé.
National Palace
Government building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Palace of the Nation is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is situated in Gombe, in the northern part of Kinshasa, next to the Congo River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kinshasa.
Kinshasa
Photo: Antoine Moens de Hase, CC BY 2.0.
Kinshasa is the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It faces Brazzaville, the capital of the neighbouring Republic of the Congo, which can be seen in the distance across the wide Congo River.
Brazzavile Department
- Also known as: “Brazzaville” and “Brazzaville department”
- Location: Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-4.2657° or 4° 15′ 57″ southLongitude
15.2805° or 15° 16′ 50″ eastPopulation
1,310,000Elevation
281 metres (922 feet)Open location code
6F7QP7MJ+P5GeoNames ID
2572183
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Brazzaville and Louis Pasteur Institute.
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