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.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Maya-Maya Airport and Basilica of Sainte-Anne-du-Congo in Brazzaville.

Aerodrome
Photo: Unsonique, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maya–Maya Airport is the of , the capital of the Republic of Congo.

Church
Photo: NGOULOU BATALA Ryddhel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basilica of Sainte-Anne-du-Congo is a monumental catholic church in , .

Office building
Photo: Leon Bilili, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , also known as Elf Tower, is a skyscraper in , , located directly on the in the south of the city.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kinshasa.

Photo: Antoine Moens de Hase, CC BY 2.0.
is the capital of the . It faces , the capital of the neighbouring , which can be seen in the distance across the wide Congo River.

Brazzavile Department

Latitude
-4.2307° or 4° 13′ 51″ south
Longitude
15.3083° or 15° 18′ 30″ east
Population
1,310,000
Elevation
281 metres (922 feet)
Open location code
6F7QQ895+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4346376546
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
2572183
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Satellite Map

Discover Brazzavile Department from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Uzbek—“Brazzavile Department” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ብራዛቪል”
  • Azerbaijani: “Brazzavil”
  • Bengali: “ব্রাজাভিল”
  • French: “Brazzaville”
  • German: “Brazzaville”
  • Hausa: “Brazzaville”
  • Japanese: “ブラザヴィル”
  • Javanese: “Brazzavil”
  • Kazakh: “Браззавиль”
  • Kirghiz: “Браззавиль”
  • Malay: “Brazzaville”
  • Oromo: “Brazzavil”
  • Panjabi: “ਬ੍ਰਾਜ਼ਾਵਿਲ”
  • Persian: “برازاویل”
  • Portuguese: “Brazzaville”
  • Pushto: “برازاویل”
  • Somali: “Brazzavil”
  • Spanish: “Brazzaville”
  • Swahili: “Brazzaville”
  • Tajik: “Браззавиль”
  • Tatar: “Браззавиль”
  • Uzbek: “Brazzavil”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Talangai and Quartier Dimaud.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hôpital de Talangaï and Mairie de Talangaï.

Republic of the Congo: Must-Visit Destinations

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