Republic of the Congo

Basic Information:

Official Name: Republic of the Congo
Population: 4,448,000
Area: 342,000 km²
Capital City: Brazzaville
Major Religion: Christianity, Animism
Currency: Central African CFA franc (XAF)
Exchange Rate: N/A
Time Zone: GMT +1
Current time: 01:23am
Phone Country Dialing Code: 242
Region: Africa
Language: French
Useful Travel Phrases in: French

Climate ():

Practical Travel Information:

Official Tourism Website: www.ambacongo-us.org
Electricity: 230V

Travel Cost: $$ ($ = cheap, $$$$$ = expensive)
Main Attractions:

• Odzala National Park
• Pointe-Noire Beach

Health Advisory:

• Diphtheria

• Hepatitis

• Malaria

• Meningitis

• Polio

• Rabies

• Tetanus

• Typhoid

• Yellow Fever (Vaccination certificate may be required if coming from infected area)