Global Sourcebook for International Data Management
by Graham Rhind
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Congo (Republic of the - Brazzaville)
Global Sourcebook | Index | Properties
| CONGO (BRAZZAVILLE) |
For supplementary information, see links to post office home pages here , to postal code pages here
and to other personal name and addressing issues pages here
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Congo (Brazzaville) - Country information
Local short name form
Official name
Area
Population
Capital
Currency
International telephone access code
ISO 3166 country codes
Car nationality plate code
Internet country code
GRC Country Code
Congo (Brazzaville) - Number format
Note: This section last updated 10th April 2021
In French:
1 234,45
(where , indicates the decimal separator and a space the thousands separator)
In Lingala:
1.234,45
(where , indicates the decimal separator and . the thousands separator)
Congo (Brazzaville) - Date and time formats
Congo (Brazzaville) - Languages
The official language is French (28 000 speakers). 59 other languages are spoken. The most widespread of these are: Kongo
(836 000 speakers); Lingala
(300 000 speakers) and Munukutuba
(1 156 800 speakers).
Congo (Brazzaville) - Example address format
Any address written in a non-native language will be written in French. The house number precedes the thoroughfare, and the thoroughfare type commences with a lower-case letter. For more information on thoroughfare types and other address components, please see the chapter on France.
As not all streets are named, addresses may often be descriptive and unstructured, using directionals such as “Behind the Cinema”, “Next to the Petrol Station” and “in the vicinity of the Bank”.
A table containing information about the relevant position of elements within address blocks can be acquired
Congo (Brazzaville) - Post office box
This is written as Boîte Postale, or BP.
Congo (Brazzaville) - Postal codes
Congo has no postal code system.
Congo (Brazzaville) - Postal code format graphic
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Congo (Brazzaville) - Postal code format
Congo (Brazzaville) - Postal code specifics
Congo (Brazzaville) - Postal code regular expression
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Congo (Brazzaville) - Postal code level of coverage
Congo (Brazzaville) - Postal code map
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Congo (Brazzaville) - Administrative districts
Congo has 10 départements (regions) and 2 communes (shown in the list below with an asterisk). The region names are not written in addresses:
Bouenza
Brazzaville *
Cuvette
Cuvette-Ouest
Kouilou
Lékoumou
Likouala
Niari
Plateaux
Pointe-Noire *
Pool
Sangha
Administrative districts graphic
Telephone numbers in Congo (Brazzaville)
Congolese telephone numbers have no area codes. Subscriber numbers have 9 digits (from 15th October 2010). Mobile numbers commence 01, 04, 05 or 06.
References
- ^ citypopulation.de/en/congo/
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