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Brazzaville to Pointe-Noire

Updated: March 12, 2024 05:03 AM
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Brazzaville to Pointe-Noire - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire are two major cities in the Republic of Congo. Brazzaville is the capital city, while Pointe-Noire is the economic capital. The distance between the two cities is approximately 510 kilometers (317 miles).

The official language of the Republic of Congo is French. However, Lingala is the most widely spoken language in Brazzaville, while Kituba is the most widely spoken language in Pointe-Noire.

The currency of the Republic of Congo is the Central African CFA franc (XAF). The exchange rate between the CFA franc and the US dollar is approximately 1 USD = 550 XAF.

There are several ways to travel from Brazzaville to Pointe-Noire. The most popular option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 10 hours and costs between 10,000 and 15,000 CFA francs (18-27 USD). You can also take a train from Brazzaville to Pointe-Noire. The train journey takes approximately 12 hours and costs between 15,000 and 20,000 CFA francs (27-36 USD).

The best time to visit Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire is during the dry season, which runs from June to September. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, and there is less chance of rain.

There are a variety of things to do in Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire. In Brazzaville, you can visit the Congo River, the Presidential Palace, and the National Museum. In Pointe-Noire, you can visit the beaches, the port, and the cathedral.

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Brazzaville to Pointe-Noire:

  • What is the distance between Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire? The distance between Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire is approximately 510 kilometers (317 miles).
  • What is the official language of the Republic of Congo? The official language of the Republic of Congo is French.
  • What is the currency of the Republic of Congo? The currency of the Republic of Congo is the Central African CFA franc (XAF).
  • How can I travel from Brazzaville to Pointe-Noire? You can travel from Brazzaville to Pointe-Noire by bus or train.
  • What is the best time to visit Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire? The best time to visit Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire is during the dry season, which runs from June to September.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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