General info

Entity:
Central African Republic
Capital:
Bangui
Population (2008-07-01):
4,434,873 (CIA)
Area:
622,984 sq.km.
Country code:
cf
Region:
Middle Africa

Central African Republic

Administrative units

préfecture capital area (sq.km.) population
1988-12-08
census
population
2003-12-08
census
source: Division des Statistiques, des Etudes Economiques et Sociales, Central African Republic.
Bamingui-Bangoran Ndélé 58,200 27,446 43,229
Bangui Bangui 67 427,435 622,771
Basse-Kotto Mobaye 17,604 179,676 249,150
Haut-Mbomou Obo 55,530 27,113 57,602
Haute-Kotto Bria 86,650 47,865 90,316
Kémo Sibut 17,204 74,844 118,420
Lobaye Mbaïki 19,235 156,329 246,875
Mambéré-Kadéï Berbérati 30,203 207,650 364,795
Mbomou Bangassou 61,150 111,179 164,009
Nana-Grïbizi Kaga-Bandoro 19,996 76,531 117,816
Nana-Mambéré Bouar 26,600 172,754 233,666
Ombella-M'poko Boali 31,835 170,584 356,725
Ouaka Bambari 49,900 192,811 276,710
Ouham Bossangoa 50,250 243,097 369,220
Ouham-Pendé Bozoum 32,100 255,091 430,506
Sangha-Mbaéré Nola 19,412 61,093 101,074
Vakaga Birao 46,500 32,118 52,255
total   622,984 2,463,616 3,895,139

Main cities

name population
1988-12-08
census
population
2003-12-08
census
Bangui 451,690 622,771
Bimbo 10,751 124,176
Berbérati 41,891 76,918
Carnot 31,324 45,421
Bambari 38,633 41,356
Bouar 39,676 40,353
Bossangoa 31,502 36,478
Bria 22,735 35,204
Bangassou 24,450 31,553
source: Division des Statistiques, des Etudes Economiques et Sociales, Central African Republic.