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| CENTRAL AFRICAN GEOGRAPHY STATS: |
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Area > Comparative
slightly smaller than Texas |
Area > Comparative to US places
slightly smaller than Texas |
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Area > Land
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622,984 sq km
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[43rd of 236]
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(per capita)
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158.253 sq km
per 1,000 people |
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[13th of 201]
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Area > Total
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622,984 sq km
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[49th of 248]
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(per capita)
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164.924 sq km
per 1,000 people |
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[15th of 193]
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Area > Water
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0 |
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[221st of 237]
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(per capita)
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0 |
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[209th of 225]
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Capital city with population
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Bangui - 706,000 |
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Climate
tropical; hot, dry winters; mild to hot, wet summers |
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Coastline
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0 |
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[236th of 249]
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(per capita)
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0 |
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[201st of 230]
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Elevation extremes > Highest point
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Mont Ngaoui 1,420 m |
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Elevation extremes > Lowest point
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Oubangui River 335 m |
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Forested Land
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36.8% |
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[64th of 193]
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Geographic coordinates
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7 00 N, 21 00 E |
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Geography > Note
landlocked; almost the precise center of Africa |
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Irrigated land
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20 sq km
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[159th of 185]
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(per capita)
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4.578 sq km
per 1 million peo |
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[165th of 173]
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Land area > sq. km
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622,980 km²
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[42nd of 206]
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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007
; CIA World Factbook; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook, City Population, CIA World Factbook, World Gazetteer, Official government websites.; FAO; World Development Indicators database
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Central African Republic, Republique Centrafricaine, central af. r., central afr. rep., central africa, central african rep.
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