Republic of the Congo
| Republic of the Congo | |
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 Congo, Republic of the: World Factbook, 2009[1] | |
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Area |
342,000 sq km |
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Population |
4,012,809 (July 2009) |
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Languages |
French (official), Lingala and Monokutuba (lingua franca trade languages), many local languages and dialects (of which Kikongo is the most widespread) |
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Religions |
Christian 50%, animist 48%, Muslim 2% |
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Ethnicity |
Kongo 48%, Sangha 20%, M'Bochi 12%, Teke 17%, Europeans and other 3% [2] |
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Groups Associated with MWC |
1 (2006) |
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Membership in MWC Affiliated Churches |
16 (2006) |
The Republic of the Congo is a country in central Africa with a population of 4,012,809 (July 2009 estimate).[3] It is bordered by Angola, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Gabon.[4] In 2006 there was one organized Anabaptist-related group officially associated with Mennonite World Conference (MWC) with 16 total members.[5]
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Anabaptist-Related Groups
In 2006 there was one Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with MWC in the Republic of the Congo:
Annotated Bibliography
External Links
Citations
- ↑ "Congo, Republic of the," CIA World Factbook. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/cf.html (accessed 7 August 2009).
- ↑ Ibid.
- ↑ Ibid.
- ↑ Ibid.
- ↑ "2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," Mennonite World Conference. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 7 August 2009).
