Biggest Cities
As expected, the city with the greatest population is the Capital Brazzaville where 1,284,609 people live and work. Second comes the earlier capital of Pointe-Noire where the relevant number comes up to 659,084. The only other city that presents a population of over a hundred thousand (103,894) is Dolisie (previously known as Loubomo).
From then on, the list reads:
Kayes 58,737
Owando 23,952
Ouesso 23,915
Loandjilli 23,204
Madingou 22,760
Gamborna 20,877
Impfondo 20,859
* The numbers indicated refer to populations in 2022.
The numbers also indicate the concentration of the population in the urban centers as opposed to the rural areas.
Cyan: The departments of the two largest cities
Green: Departments with 2 large cities
Orange: Departments with 1 major and one minor large city
Light grey: Departments with only one large city
Dolisie
Brazzaville
Pointe-Noire
