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Central African Republic

République centrafricaine

Middle Africa, Africa

FrenchSango

Central African Republic (République centrafricaine) is a country in Middle Africa, Africa. With a population of 6,470,307 and an area of 622,984 km², the capital city is Bangui. The official languages are French and Sango. The national currency is the Central African CFA franc (Fr XAF).

Quick Facts

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Bangui
Capital
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6,470,307
Population
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622,984 km²
Area
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Fr XAF
Currency
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+236
Dial Code
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.cf
TLD

Economy

Central African Republic has a GDP per capita of $516, reflecting the average economic output per person in the country.

GDP per Capita$516
GNI per Capita$510

Geography

Central African Republic is located in Middle Africa at coordinates 7.00°N, 21.00°E. It shares borders with 6 countries. The highest point is Mont Ngaoui at 1,410 m.

ContinentAfrica
Coordinates7.00°N, 21.00°E
🏔️ Highest PointMont Ngaoui
1,410 m
🏞️ Longest RiverChari River
1,400 km
TimezonesUTC+01:00

Infrastructure

Notable infrastructure highlights in Central African Republic, including Barthélemy Boganda Stadium with a capacity of 35,000 seats.

🏟️ Largest StadiumBarthélemy Boganda Stadium
35,000 seats

Frequently Asked Questions about Central African Republic

What is the capital of Central African Republic?
The capital of Central African Republic is Bangui.
What is the population of Central African Republic?
Central African Republic has a population of approximately 6,470,307 people.
What currency does Central African Republic use?
Central African Republic uses the Central African CFA franc (Fr XAF).
What languages are spoken in Central African Republic?
The official languages of Central African Republic are French, Sango.
What is the area of Central African Republic?
Central African Republic covers a total area of 622,984 km².
What is the GDP per capita of Central African Republic?
The GDP per capita of Central African Republic is approximately $516.

Data sources: Basic country data — restcountries.com (CC BY 4.0) · Geography, speed limits, stadiums — Wikidata (CC0) · Zoos, botanical gardens, hospitals — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GNI per capita — World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · UNESCO World Heritage — UNESCO WHC · Climate — Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)