Central African Republic
Central African Republic
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Capital
Bangui
Population
5.5 million (2025)
Region
Middle Africa
Area
623 thousand km²
Neighbours · 6 · landlocked
Central African Republic at a glance
Central African Republic is in Middle Africa and is landlocked. It borders Cameroon, Chad, DR Congo, Republic of the Congo, South Sudan and Sudan. Its capital is Bangui. About 5.5 million people live there (2025), the 119th largest population of the 197 countries, and it covers 623 thousand km², the 42nd largest by area.