Congo, Kongo, or Kongō may refer to:
In Africa:
- Congo River, an African river
- Republic of the Congo, an African country to the west of the Congo River
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, an African country to the east of the Congo River
- Kingdom of Kongo (1400-1914), which comprised parts of present-day Angola, Cabinda, the Republic of the Congo, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Kongo dia Nlaza, small eastern kingdom absorbed into the Kingdom of Kongo in the 16th century
- Kongo people, an ethnic group in both Congos and Angola, sometimes referred to as Congolese
- Kongo language, sometimes called Kikongo, the Bantu language spoken by the Kongo people, and the base for the Kituba language
- Portuguese Congo, now the Angolan exclave of Cabinda
- Congo craton, an ancient and stable piece of continental crust
- M'banza-Kongo, the capital of Angola's northwestern Zaire Province
- Kongo Central, the former Bas-Congo province, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Congolian forests, the congo basin forests.
In Japan:
In entertainment:
- Congo (novel), a 1980 novel by Michael Crichton
- Kongo, a 1932 film starring Walter Huston, Lupe Velez, and Conrad Nagel
- Kongo, the main character in the Monkey Magic anime series
In music:
Other uses:
People with the family name:
See also
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