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Diosso
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Diosso is a town in the Republic of Congo, lying about 25 kilometres north of Pointe-Noire in the Kouilou Department along National Highway 5. It was the capital of the Loango Kingdom and is home to its rulers' mausoleum. Roman Catholic missionaries were active in Diosso, which had a royal palace.

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Place details

Locality
Diosso
Region
Kouilou
Country
Congo
Population
0

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Key facts

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Diosso
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Republic of the Congo
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bottom
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Location in the Republic of the Congo
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Country
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25px Republic of the Congo
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Department
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Kouilou
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District
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Loango
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Imperial
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Ethnicities
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Religions

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Wikidata facts

Elevation
130
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Commons category
Diosso
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feminism
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Article

6 sections
Contents
  • Landmarks
  • Diosso Gorge
  • Tchimpounga Chimpanzee Rehabilitation Center
  • Mâ-Loango Regional Museum
  • Sport
  • References

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