Kintélé
Commune in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
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Kintélé is a town in the north-eastern suburbs of Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of the Congo. In 2017, it was established as a commune in Ignié District of Pool Department.[3] In October 2024, it was transferred to Brazzaville.[4]
Kintélé | |
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Colorful renovation of the huts of the accommodation site ("Mille Logements") intended to accommodate the homeless after the Brazzaville arms dump blasts in 2012. | |
  Kintélé Location in the Republic of the Congo | |
| Coordinates: 4°8′9″S 15°20′57″E | |
| Country |  Republic of the Congo |
| Department | Brazzaville |
| Population | |
• Total | 71,629 |
Kintélé is bordered to the west by the Djiri river and to the south and east by the Congo River.
It is connected to Brazzaville by the Talangaï-Kintélé viaduct (almost 7 km long) which overlooks the major bed of the Congo.
The most notable facilities are the Kintélé Sports Complex (built for the 2015 African Games[5]) and the Denis Sassou Nguesso University (DSNU) opened in February 2021.
