Central African Republic
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Codes and identifiers
- ISO alpha-2
- CF
- ISO alpha-3
- CAF
- ISO numeric
- 140
- FIPS 10-4
- CT
- GeoNames ID
- 239880
Key facts
- Capital
- Bangui
- Area
- 622,984 km²
- Population
- 4,666,377
- Currency
- Franc (XAF)
- Calling code
- +236
- Top-level domain
- .cf
- Official languages
- fr-CF,sg,ln,kg
Continent
- Name
- Africa
- Code
- AF
- In this dataset
- 58 countries
Location
- Latitude
- 7
- Longitude
- 21
- Min latitude
- 2.2364537560000457
- Min longitude
- 14.387266072000074
- Max latitude
- 11.000828349000074
- Max longitude
- 27.441301310000142
Boundary
The API call behind this page
Request
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/CF?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"Response
{
"data": {
"area_sq_km": 622984,
"capital": "Bangui",
"continent_code": "AF",
"currency_code": "XAF",
"iso3_code": "CAF",
"iso_code": "CF",
"name": "Central African Republic",
"population": 4666377
}
}Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.
Other endpoints for this country
/v1/countries/CF/regions/v1/cities?country=CF/v1/postal-codes?country=CF/v1/timezones?country=CF
Name in other languages
- Arabic
- جمهورية أفريقيا الوسطى
- Chinese
- 中非共和国
- English
- Central African Republic
- French
- République Centrafricaine
- German
- Zentralafrikanische Republik
- Hindi
- सेंट्रल अफ़्रीकन रिपब्लिक
- Italian
- Repubblica Centrafricana
- Japanese
- 中央アフリカ共和国
- Korean
- 중앙 아프리카 공화국
- Portuguese
- República Centro-Africana
- Russian
- Центрально-Африканская Республика
- Spanish
- República Centroafricana
- Total language variants
- 205
The API returns any of them with ?lang=.
Time zones
| IANA ID | UTC offset | DST offset |
|---|---|---|
| Africa/Bangui | UTC+01:00 | UTC+01:00 |
First-level administrative regions
- Commune de Bangui
- Lim-Pendé
- Ouham
- Préfecture de l’Ouham-Pendé
- Ombella-Mpoko
- Mambéré-Kadéï
- Mambéré
- Ouaka
- Ouham-Fafa
- Lobaye
- Basse-Kotto
- Préfecture de la Nana-Mambéré
- Mbomou
- Préfecture de la Nana-Grébizi
- Préfecture de la Kémo
- Préfecture de la Sangha-Mbaéré
- Haute-Kotto
- Bamingui-Bangoran
- Haut-Mbomou
- Vakaga
20 of 20 shown, largest first
Largest cities
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Bangui | 812,407 |
| Bimbo | 348,802 |
| Bégoua | 264,067 |
| Carnot | 129,032 |
| Berbérati | 103,713 |
| Bambari | 83,029 |
| Bouar | 71,680 |
| Bossangoa | 55,353 |
| Kaga-Bandoro | 55,047 |
| Bangassou | 54,059 |
Coverage in this dataset
- Cities
- 5,707
- First-level regions
- 20
- Postal codes
- 0
- Name languages
- 205
- Boundary polygon
- Yes
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