Congo Basin - Congo Region

Congo Region

Congo is a traditional name for the equatorial Middle Africa that lies between the Gulf of Guinea and the African Great Lakes. It contains some of the largest tropical rainforests in the world.

Countries wholly or partially in the Congo region:

  • Angola
  • Cameroon
  • Central African Republic
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Republic of the Congo
  • Burundi
  • Rwanda

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