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The flag of Central African Republic is composed of four equal horizontal bands of blue, white, green and yellow intersected at the center by a vertical red band of equal size as the horizontal bands. A yellow five-pointed star is situated on the hoist side of the blue band.

Central African Republic

Central African Republic

Middle AfricaCFCAF

Population

4.83M

Capital

Bangui

Country Overview

Geography

Basic Information

Common Name
Central African Republic
Official Name
Central African Republic
Region
Middle Africa
Population
4.83M

Codes & Identifiers

Alpha-2 Code
CF
Alpha-3 Code
CAF
Olympic Code
140
Area
622,984 km²

Time Zones

  • UTC+01:00

Languages

FrenchSango

Continents

Africa

Currencies

  • Fr - Central African CFA franc (XAF)

International Associations

Association information not available

Bordering Countries

CameroonChadDR CongoRepublic of the CongoSouth SudanSudan

Geographic Location

Coordinates: 18.56°, 4.41°

Central African Republic is located in , specifically in the Middle Africa region. It shares borders with 6 countries.

About Central African Republic

The capital city, Bangui, serves as the country's political and often cultural center. The languages spoken include French, Sango.

Geographic Facts

  • Our planet has seven continents and five oceans.
  • Earth's circumference at the equator is approximately 40,075 kilometers.
  • About 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.