Subdivisions of the Republic of the Congo
Main articles: Departments of the Republic of the Congo, Districts of the Republic of the Congo, and Communes of the Republic of the Congo
The Republic of the Congo is divided into 12 départements (départements). Departments are divided into communes and/or districts.[1]
These are:
- Bouenza
- Cuvette
- Cuvette-Ouest
- Kouilou
- Lékoumou
- Brazzaville
- Likouala
- Niari
- Plateaux
- Pool
- Sangha
- Pointe Noire
References
- ↑ With inconsistent figures:
- The site of the Presidency of the Republic of Congo lists 11 departments, 7 communes, and 76 districts.
- The 2004 Statistical directory of Congo lists 12 departments, 6 communes, and 85 districts
- A list of subprefects (higher representatives of State in a district) nominated in December 2008 lists 86 districts. See
- Finally, the good figures seem to come from this site: 12 departments, 7 communes, and 86 districts
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