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The '''Republic of the Congo''' is a country in central [[Africa]] with a population of 4,012,809 (July 2009 estimate).<ref name="cia" />  It is bordered by [[Angola]], Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]], and Gabon.<ref name="cia" />  In 2006 there was one organized Anabaptist-related group officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference]] (MWC) with 16 total members.<ref name="mwc" />
 
The '''Republic of the Congo''' is a country in central [[Africa]] with a population of 4,012,809 (July 2009 estimate).<ref name="cia" />  It is bordered by [[Angola]], Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]], and Gabon.<ref name="cia" />  In 2006 there was one organized Anabaptist-related group officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference]] (MWC) with 16 total members.<ref name="mwc" />
  
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Revision as of 12:39, 28 April 2010

Republic of the Congo
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Congo, Republic of the: World Factbook, 2009[1]

Area

342,000 sq km

Population

4,012,809 (July 2009)

Languages

French (official), Lingala and Monokutuba (lingua franca trade languages), many local languages and dialects (of which Kikongo is the most widespread)

Religions

Christian 50%, animist 48%, Muslim 2%

Ethnicity

Kongo 48%, Sangha 20%, M'Bochi 12%, Teke 17%, Europeans and other 3% [1]

Groups Associated with MWC

1 (2006)[2]

Membership in MWC Affiliated Churches

16 (2006)[2]

The Republic of the Congo is a country in central Africa with a population of 4,012,809 (July 2009 estimate).[1] It is bordered by Angola, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Gabon.[1] In 2006 there was one organized Anabaptist-related group officially associated with Mennonite World Conference (MWC) with 16 total members.[2]

Stories

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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

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Congo, Republic of the," CIA World Factbook. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/cf.html (accessed 7 August 2009).
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "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).