Pointe-Noire, Congo

Pointe-Noire is the second largest city in the Republic of the Congo, following the capital of Brazzaville, and an autonomous department a…
Pointe-Noire is the second largest city in the Republic of the Congo, following the capital of Brazzaville, and an autonomous department and a commune since the 2002 Constitution. Before this date it was the capital of the Kouilou region. It is situated on a headland between Pointe-Noire Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Pointe-Noire is the main commercial centre of the country and has a population of 1,420,612 inhabitants in 2023.
  • Country: Republic of the Congo
  • Founded: 1883
  • Elevation: 14 m (46 ft)
  • Area code: 242
  • Department: Pointe-Noire Department
  • Commune: Pointe-Noire
  • HDI (2021): 0.614 · medium · 2nd of 12

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