Central Africa
Central African Republic
/central-african-republicCentral African Republic (CAF)
ISO CAF
IOC CAF +236
Capital: Bangui
6,470,307Population
622,984Surface area (km²)
10.4Inhabitants per km²
$2.8BGDP (current US$)
$516GDP per capita
44.1%Urban population
Position in Africa
Central Africa
Central African Republic
6.61°, 20.94°
Country facts
- Official name (English)
- Central African Republic
- Official name (Français)
- République centrafricaine
- Official name (العربية)
- جمهورية أفريقيا الوسطى
- Official name (Português)
- República Centro-Africano
- Currency
- Central African CFA franc (XAF)
- Official languages
- French, Sango
- Main religion
- Christians
- Time zone
- Africa/Bangui
- Calling code
- +236
- ISO / IOC codes
- CF · CAF · CAF
- Coordinates
- 6.61°, 20.94°
Main cities
Prefectures (16)
CapitalMain cityPrefectures (16)
Departments & divisions
Prefectures (16)Bamingui-BangoranBanguiBasse-KottoHaute-KottoHaut-MbomouKémoLobayeMambéré-KadéïMbomouNana-GrébiziNana-MambéréOmbella-M'PokoOuakaOuhamOuham-PendéSangha-MbaéréVakaga
Cities
| City | Role | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Bangui | Capital | 4.395, 18.558 |
| Bimbo | Main city | 4.256, 18.416 |
| Berbérati | Main city | 4.261, 15.792 |
| Carnot | Main city | 4.936, 15.868 |
| Bambari | Main city | 5.768, 20.677 |