CONGO
- President--------------------------------- Denis Sassou Nguesso
- Prime Minister------------------------------- Antoine Gizenga
- Population: ---------------------------- 3,903,318
- Area: --------------------- 342,000 sq.km : 132,047 sq mi
- Capital City: -----------------------------Brazzaville
- Capital city (Est. pop.)....................1,500,000
- Monitary unit .......................... Franc CFA
- Official languages:------------------- French, Lingala
- Economy:------------ oil and agricultural products cigarettes, and coffee
- Independence:-----------Independence from France in 1960
- Literacy:------------------ 75%
- Birth Rate-----------------------40/1000
- Unemployment----------------- 19%
- Natural Resources---------- Petroleum, cement
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Geography:Congo is located in West Central Africa on the equator
