People's Republic of the Congo
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Historical
Summary
Established in 1969, the People's Republic of the Congo was Africa's first Marxist-Leninist state. It replaced the earlier Republic of the Congo after a coup d'état. The state dissolved in 1992, reverting to a multi-party system.
Statistics
Area
9,965.00 km²
Population
2,153,685