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🌆 Largest Cities in Congo

Cities of Congo with more than 15,000 inhabitants, ranked by population (GeoNames).

📅 2026📏 people23 entries🇨🇬 See all of this country’s rankings →
Each tile’s area is its share of the combined total of 3,748,808 (23 entries). Stronger colour means a higher rank.
1
BrazzavilleBrazzaville
1,982,000
2
Pointe-NoirePointe-Noire
1,032,000
3
DolisieNiari
121,000
4
NkayiBouenza
103,000
5
KayesBouenza
58,737
6
ImpfondoLikouala
48,939
7
OuessoSangha
40,667
8
OwandoCuvette
35,698
9
SibitiLékoumou
33,122
10
LoutétéBouenza
27,726
11
BouansaBouenza
27,512
12
GambomaPlateaux
26,718
13
LoandjiliPointe-Noire
23,204
14
MossakaCuvette
21,809
15
MindouliLikouala
20,985
16
OyoCuvette
20,630
17
MakouaCuvette
20,550
18
LoudimaBouenza
20,391
19
MossendjoNiari
19,104
20
MouyondziBouenza
18,321
21
BétouLikouala
16,221
22
DjambalaPlateaux
15,372
23
PokolaSangha
15,102

Highlights

Within Congo, Brazzaville ranks first in 2026 with 1,982,000, followed by Pointe-Noire (1,032,000) and Dolisie (121,000).

Brazzaville is 1.9 times higher than Pointe-Noire, the runner-up.

Across 23 entries, values run from 1,982,000 (Brazzaville) to 15,102 (Pokola), with a median of 26,718.

Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants, 2026. Unit: people.

Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants · CC BY 4.0 (GeoNames) · fetched Oct 14, 2026 — GeoNames aggregates census and estimate figures, so the reference year varies by city, and a few figures cover the metropolitan area rather than the city proper.