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PEOPLES REPUBLIC CONGO [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
CG
classification system code, see observation
COG
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A country in west central Africa west of the lower Congo River and crossed by the Equator.

OBS

Capital: Brazzaville.

OBS

Inhabitant: Congolese.

OBS

Congo: common name of the country.

OBS

CG; COG: codes recognized by ISO.

OBS

The definite article is used before the name "Congo."

OBS

Not to be confused with the "Democratic Republic of the Congo."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CG
classification system code, see observation
COG
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État d'Afrique centrale, sur l'Atlantique.

OBS

Capitale : Brazzaville.

OBS

Habitant : Congolais, Congolaise.

OBS

Congo : nom commun du pays.

OBS

CG; COG : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

OBS

République populaire du Congo : En janvier 1970, le Congo-Brazzaville devient la République populaire du Congo.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec la «République démocratique du Congo».

PHR

aller au Congo, visiter le Congo

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
CG
classification system code, see observation
COG
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Estado de África central, a orillas del Atlántico.

OBS

Capital: Brazzaville.

OBS

Habitante: congoleño, congoleña.

OBS

Congo: nombre usual del país.

OBS

CG; COG: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

OBS

El nombre "Congo" va generalmente precedido por el artículo definido.

OBS

No confundir con la "República Democrática del Congo".

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