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Where Is The Central African Republic? Location Map

Central African Republic Location Map

List of Land & Sea Borders For Central African Republic

  1. DR Congo (Land): 1,747 km (1,086 miles)
  2. Chad (Land): 1,556 km (967 miles)
  3. South Sudan (Land): 1,055 km (656 miles)
  4. Cameroon (Land): 901 km (560 miles)
  5. Republic of the Congo (Land): 487 km (303 miles)
  6. Sudan (Land): 174 km (108 miles)

Central African Republic Facts

Full Official Name: Central African Republic
Demonym: Central African

Flag:

Central African Republic Flag

Area

Total Area: 622,984 km²
Total Land Area: 622,984 km²
Total Water Area: 0 km²

Demographics

Population: 5,650,957

Population Growth Rate: 1.76% (2024 est.)

Largest City: Bangui (Population: 812,407)

Ethnic Groups: Baya 28.8%, Banda 22.9%, Mandjia 9.9%, Sara 7.9%, M’Baka-Bantu 7.9%, Arab-Fulani (Peuhl) 6%, Mbum 6%, Ngbanki 5.5%, Zande-Nzakara 3%, other Central African Republic ethnic groups 2%, non-Central African Republic ethnic groups .1% (2003 est.)

Languages: French (official), Sangho (lingua franca and national language), tribal languages

Religions: Roman Catholic 34.6%, Protestant 15.7%, other Christian 22.9%, Muslim 13.8%, ethnic religionist 12%, Baha’i 0.2%, agnostic/atheist 0.7% (2020 est.)

Economy

Currency: Central African CFA franc

Real GDP at Purchasing Power Parity ($ PPP): $5.849 billion (2023 est.)

GDP per capita (PPP): $1,000 (2023 est.)

Exports Value Per Year: $293.074 million (2022 est.)

Biggest Export Partners: UAE 40%, Italy 11%, Pakistan 10%, China 10%, France 6% (2022)

Imports Value Per Year: $784.669 million (2022 est.)

Biggest Import Partners: Cameroon 28%, US 8%, China 7%, France 6%, South Korea 5% (2022)

Government

Type: presidential republic

Capital City: Bangui (Population: 812,407)

Other Facts

Time Zone: UTC+1 (WAT)

Country Code: CF

Internet TLD: .cf

Climate: tropical; hot, dry winters; mild to hot, wet summers

Topographic Map of Central African Republic

Topographic Map of Central African Republic
 

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