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CG

The two-character ISO 3166 country code for The Congo.

CG

1. ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for the Republic of the Congo (not to be confused with the Democratic Republic of the Congo). This is the code used in international transactions to and from Congolese bank accounts.

2. ISO 3166-2 geocode for the Congo. This is used as an international standard for shipping to the Congo. Each region and the capital have their own codes with the prefix "CG." For example, the code for the Region of Pool is ISO 3166-2:CG-12.
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