List of renamed places in the Republic of the Congo explained

This is a list of renamed places in the Republic of the Congo.

Cities

• Ncouna → Brazzaville (1884)
• Dolisie → Loubomo (1975) → Dolisie (1991)
• Jacob → Nkayi (1975)
• Rousset (1903) → Fort-Rousset (1904) → Owando (1977)^[1]
• Ponta Negra → Pointe-Noire

See also

• Lists of renamed places
• List of city name changes

References

1. Rock Ngassakys, "Owando, capitale de la Cuvette, accueille ce 15 août 2007 la fête de l'indépendance du Congo", Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, 14 August 2007, Online