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Transportation
25 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 
130
total: 6
over 3,047 m: 2
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 (2010)
total: 19
1,524 to 2,437 m: 8
914 to 1,523 m: 10
under 914 m: 1 (2010)
gas 7 km; oil 211 km (2009)
total: 795 km
country comparison to the world: 103
narrow gauge: 795 km 1.067-m gauge (2008)
total: 17,289 km
country comparison to the world: 118
paved: 864 km
unpaved: 16,425 km (2004)
1,120 km (commercially navigable on Congo and Oubanqui rivers above Brazzaville; there are many ferries across the river to Kinshasa; the Congo south of Brazzaville-Kinshasa to the coast is not navigable because of rapids, thereby necessitating a rail connection to Pointe Noire; other rivers are used for local traffic only) (2010)
country comparison to the world: 62
registered in other countries: 1 (Democratic Republic of the Congo 1) (2010)
country comparison to the world: 163
Brazzaville, Djeno, Impfondo, Ouesso, Oyo, Pointe-Noire
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