Location
The Congo stretches across six different nations of Africa as shown.The Congo is the Earth's second largest river by volume and has the world's second largest rainforest (18% of the planet's remaining tropical rainforest). Six nations, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon, share the 1.5 million square mile Congo basin. Congo River Basin
The Congo River Basin of central Africa dominates the landscape of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and much of neighboring Congo. In addition, it stretches into Angola, Cameroon, the Central African Republic and Zambia. The fertile basin is about 1,400,000 sq. miles (3,600,000 sq. km) in size and contains almost 20% of the world's rain forest. The Congo River is the second longest river in Africa, and it's many rivers, tributaries and streams help link the people and cities of the interior.
This is a picture of Africa the continent where the Congo is situated in and stretches across five African nations. Here is a picture of Africa in comparison to the rest of Earth .