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| alt_coat =
| symbol_type = Seal
| royal_anthemnational_anthem = "La Congolaise"
| national_motto = "United We Stand"
| image_map = [[File:Congo_Orthographic.png|250px]]
| alt_map =
| map_caption = Location of Congo, in green.
| capital = Kinshasa
| largest_city = KinshasaKousséri
| official_languages = {{W|English language|English}}<br>{{W|French language|French}}
| demonym = Congolese
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| calling_code = +243
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'''Congo''', officially the '''Republic of Congo''' (French: ''République du Congo'') is a country in central and western Africa. It is the largest country in Africa, and the 7th largest in the world. Congo is the most populous country in Africa, with a population of 262.5 million. The national capital is Kinshasa, while its largest city is Kousséri. The country shares land borders with Sudan, South Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Angola, Libya, Cameroon, Nigeria, and Niger. It is bound by the Atlantic Ocean to the west.