Democratic rep of the Congo is a strange country. it has had 5 known names, Congo free state, Belgian Congo, Republic of the Congo, Zaire, and now as the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Yes. When founding the province of Manitoba, Louis Riel wanted to change the Sabbath Day from Sunday to Saturday. He also wanted to change the names of weekdays to religious words/names.
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Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, was formerly known as Léopoldville, named after King Leopold II of Belgium. Kisangani, another major city in the country, was previously called Stanleyville, named after the explorer Henry Morton Stanley. Both names reflected the colonial history of the region before gaining independence.
likwhfjhoewa There are two "Congos." The capital of the Republic of the Congo is Brazzaville. The Capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is Kinshasa.
No, these are two separate countries. Both the countries are situated in Central Africa. The Republic of the Congo's capital is Brazzaville and the country is far smaller than the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is also richer in terms of living standards. The Democratic Republic of the Congo is the third largest country in Africa and the 12th largest in the world and the 18th most populous country in the world. It's capital is Kinshasa and the country was formerly known as Zaire. It is one of the richest countries in the world regarding it's natural resources despite it's citizens are among the poorest on earth. Usually, colloquially speaking, the Republic of the Congo is largely referred to as Congo-Brazzaville while the Democratic Republic of the Congo (abbreviated as Congo DRC) is referred to as Congo-Kinshasa. This reflects a combination of the countries' names with their respective capital's names.
The D.R.C. the Democratic Republic of Congo - you answered your own question. In french it is called 'République démocratique du Congo' and is commonly referred to as Drcongo, Congo-Kinshasa, or just DRC.History of names associated:-Prior to 1877 -I'm not sure-The African Congo Free State (1877-1908)-Belgian Congo (1908-1960)-République du Congo (1960) (Republic of Congo or Republic of the Congo)-Zaire (1971-1997) (Republic of Zaire, République du Zaïre)-Democratic Republic of Congo (starting from around between 27 October 1971 and 17 May 1997)
Democratic rep of the Congo is a strange country. it has had 5 known names, Congo free state, Belgian Congo, Republic of the Congo, Zaire, and now as the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Amazon, Congo are two!
The Congo River, also known as the Zaire River
They are all Rivers.
Gabon, The Republic Congo, The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Kenya, Somalia & Uganda
There are two countries contained "Congo" on their names in Africa:Democratic Republic of the Congo, or Congo-KinshasaRepublic of the Congo, or Congo-BrazzavilleThe answer below is valid for Democratic Republic of the Congo, (the largest)As a result of its equatorial location, the Congo experiences high precipitation and has the highest frequency of thunderstorms in the world. The annual rainfall can total upwards of 2,000 millimetres (80 in) in some places, and the area sustains the Congo Rainforest, the second largest rain forest in the world (after the Amazon)
Congo, Brazil, India, Indonesia and Philippines
Rwanda, Russia, Republic of the Congo, Romania,