Pointe-Noire Department

Pointe-Noire is the second largest city of the . It is a major sea port and a tourist destination. The town has a very French feel to it because of the colonial past and the large number of French expatriates and tourists.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Agostinho-Neto International Airport and Stade Municipal.

Aerodrome
Antonio-Agostinho-Neto International Airport…

Stadium
Photo: Dorellkongo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a multi-use in , .

Railway station
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Pointe-Noire train station is a Congolese railway station on the Pointe-Noire-Brazzaville line.

Pointe-Noire Department

Latitude
-4.7903° or 4° 47′ 25″ south
Longitude
11.8762° or 11° 52′ 34″ east
Population
715,000
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
6F7H6V5G+VF
Geo­Names ID
7280295
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Uzbek—“Pointe-Noire Department” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ፖይንተ ኖዋር”
  • Azerbaijani: “Poynt-Nuar”
  • Bengali: “পোয়েন্ট নোয়ার”
  • French: “Pointe-Noire”
  • German: “Pointe-Noire”
  • Hausa: “Pointe-Noire”
  • Japanese: “ポワント＝ノワール”
  • Javanese: “Pointe-Noire”
  • Kazakh: “Пуант-Ноар”
  • Kirghiz: “Пуант-Ноар”
  • Kongo: “Ndindi”
  • Malay: “Pointe-Noire”
  • Oromo: “Pointe-Noire”
  • Panjabi: “ਪੁਆਂਤ-ਨੁਆਰ”
  • Persian: “پوئنت نوار”
  • Portuguese: “Pointe-Noire”
  • Pushto: “پوئنت نوار”
  • Somali: “Pointe-Noire”
  • Spanish: “Pointe-Noire”
  • Swahili: “Pointe-Noire”
  • Tajik: “Пуант-Ноар”
  • Tatar: “Пуант-Ноар”
  • Uzbek: “Puant-Nuar”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mvoumvou and Tchilou.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Tchikondo and Mbota Louisi.

Republic of the Congo: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire.

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