Congo craton

Summary

Congo craton is a craton^[1]. It draws 17 Wikipedia views per month (craton category, ranking #10 of 22).^[2]

Key Facts

• Congo craton is in the country of Democratic Republic of the Congo^[3].
• Congo craton is in the country of Central African Republic^[4].
• Congo craton is in the country of Republic of the Congo^[5].
• Congo craton's image is recorded as Kimberlite Pipes in Africa.png^[6].
• Congo craton's instance of is recorded as craton^[7].
• Congo is named after Congo craton^[8].
• Congo craton's part of is recorded as African Plate^[9].
• Congo craton's Commons category is recorded as Congo Craton^[10].
• Congo craton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 2, 'lon': 21}^[11].
• Congo craton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04m11w^[12].
• Congo craton's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Congo-Craton^[13].
• Congo craton's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+500'}^[14].
• Congo craton's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Kongokratonet^[15].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Democratic Republic of the Congo^[3], a sovereign state^[16], in Democratic Republic of the Congo^[17], founded in 1960^[18]; Central African Republic^[4], a sovereign state^[19], in Central African Republic^[20], founded in 1960^[21]; and Republic of the Congo^[5], a sovereign state^[22], in Republic of the Congo^[23], founded in 1960^[24]. Congo craton's part of is recorded as African Plate^[9].

Physical Characteristics

Congo craton's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+500'}^[14].

Designation and Status

Congo craton's instance of is recorded as craton^[7].

History and Context

Congo is named after Congo craton^[8].

Why It Matters

Congo craton draws 17 Wikipedia views per month (craton category, ranking #10 of 22).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25]