• Source: Kouilou Department

Kouilou (Kongo: Kwilu, Kuilu ) is a department of the Republic of the Congo. Covering the country's coastline, it has an area of 13,650 square kilometres and at the start of 2023 it was home to about 97,362 people. The department borders Niari Department, the commune of Pointe-Noire, and internationally, Gabon and the Cabinda area of Angola.
Since 2011 the town of Loango has been the capital of the Kouilou department. Before, the capital was Hinda (see "Villages and towns" part).
Kouilou is also the name of a river, the Kouilou-Niari River.




Administrative divisions


Kouilou Department is divided into six districts:




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Hinda District
Madingo-Kayes District
Mvouti District
Kakamoeka District
Nzambi District
Loango District




Villages and towns


Hinda (old capital of the department until 2011)
Madingo-Kayes
Mvouti.




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External links

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Republik Kongo
• Kouilou Department
• Madingo-Kayes
• Kouilou
• Districts of the Republic of the Congo
• Diosso
• Geography of the Republic of the Congo
• Kore Potash
• Loango, Republic of Congo
• Hinda, Republic of the Congo
• Pointe-Noire