Central African Republic (officially Central African Republic) is an independent country located in Middle Africa, Africa. With a population of 6,470,307 people, it ranks #110 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 622,984 km² (#44 globally), with a population density of 10 people per km². The capital city is Bangui. The official languages are French, Sango.
Key Facts
Population
6,470,307
#110 world ranking
Area
622,984 km²
#44 world ranking
Population Density
10/km²
Capital
Bangui
Driving Side
Right
Timezones
1
UTC+01:00
Continent
Africa
Bordering Countries
6
neighboring countries
Languages
Currency
- Central African CFA franc (Fr)— see all countries
Bordering Countries (6)
DR Congo
Sudan
Cameroon
Chad
South Sudan
Republic of the CongoCompare
Frequently Asked Questions
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 6,470,307 people, ranking #110 in the world by population.
How big is Central African Republic?
Central African Republic covers an area of 622,984 km², ranking #44 in the world by area. The population density is 10 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Central African Republic?
The official languages of Central African Republic are: French, Sango.
What is the currency of Central African Republic?
The currency of Central African Republic is Central African CFA franc (Fr).
What countries border Central African Republic?
Central African Republic shares borders with 6 countries: DR Congo, Sudan, Cameroon, Chad, South Sudan, Republic of the Congo.