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Bangui

Middle Africa

Bangui is the capital and largest city of the Central African Republic, established as a French outpost in 1889 on the northern bank of the Ubangi River. The city acts as the country's administrative, trade and commercial centre. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
812,407 1
Area (sq km)
67 1
Founding Year
1889 1
Population Estimate Year
2021 1
Elevation (m)
369 1
Latitude
4.37333 degrees north 1
Longitude
18.56278 degrees east 1
Connections

Associated With

Central African Republic, Countries
Source Bangui (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Central African Republic, Countries
Source Bangui (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Bangui (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    the capital and largest city of the Central African Republic
  • Infobox: population_total
    812407
  • Infobox: population_as_of
    2021
  • Infobox, Area
    67 km2 (26 sq mi)
  • Infobox: elevation_m
    369
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    04°22′24″N 18°33′46″E / 4.37333°N 18.56278°E
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    04°22′24″N 18°33′46″E / 4.37333°N 18.56278°E
  • Infobox, Founded
    1889
  • Associated With: Central African Republic, Infobox, Country
    Central African Republic
  • In Group: Cities of Middle Africa (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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Wikidata: Bangui
Wikidata Q3832, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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