Pointe-Noire_
Middle Africa, Republic of the Congo
Country
Republic of the Congo
Region
Middle Africa
Updated Feb 18, 2026
KEY STATS
1.0M
Population
182 km2
Area
27 Mbps
Internet
Africa/Brazzaville
Timezone
OVERVIEW
Pointe-Noire is a city in Republic of the Congo with a population of 1.0M. Internet speeds average 27 Mbps download. The city has 2,753 mapped points of interest.
QUICK FACTS
Country
Republic of the Congo
Region
Middle Africa
Population
1.0M
Timezone
Africa/Brazzaville
Currency
XAF
Language
French
GPS
-4.78, 11.86
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Tech
Internet at 27 Mbps — plan for offline work or find coworking spaces
A major city with a population of 1,032,000
INFRASTRUCTURE
2,753 total POIs
Above avg per capita
Average
Below avg
Food & Drink
Restaurants
256
Cafes
18
Bars
196
Fast Food
19
Shopping
Supermarkets
46
Convenience
622
Shopping Malls
6
Healthcare
Hospitals
18
Clinics
107
Pharmacies
89
Education
Schools
234
Universities
5
Libraries
3
Recreation
Parks
14
Playgrounds
5
Sports
581
Cinemas
3
Museums
1
Theatres
1
Transport
Bus Stops
43
Train Stations
3
Fuel Stations
51
Services
Banks
61
ATMs
6
Post Offices
5
Police
22
Fire Stations
3
Source: DropThe Database | dropthe.org
INTERNET SPEED
27 Mbps
Download
9 Mbps
Upload
14ms
Latency
4,155
Tests
2,356
Devices
2025-Q4
Last updated
EXTERNAL LINKS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Pointe-Noire known for?
Pointe-Noire is a city in Republic of the Congo. It offers a range of cultural, historical, and natural attractions.
How fast is the internet in Pointe-Noire?
Pointe-Noire has an average download speed of 27 Mbps and upload speed of 9 Mbps, based on Ookla speed test data.
What is the population of Pointe-Noire?
The population of Pointe-Noire is approximately 1.0M.
What infrastructure does Pointe-Noire have?
Pointe-Noire has 2,753 mapped points of interest, including 256 restaurants, 18 hospitals, 234 schools.
What country is Pointe-Noire in?
Pointe-Noire is located in Republic of the Congo.
