Central African Republic cities list with latitude and longitude in CSV,SQL,XML,JSON formats

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Central African Republic
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Last update : 15 January 2025.

Country
Central African Republic
Capitale
Bangui
Number of cities
5685
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This is the best list of 5685 cities in the Central African Republic available in 4 formats ( CSV, Json, SQL, XML ). We have cleaned up the Geoname database to leave only the towns, capitals and villages. All are all associated with regions and sub-regions (where available).

Each file contains the following data: Geoname_ID, City, Alternate_Name, Country_Code, Region, Sub_region, Latitude, Longitude, Elevation, Population, Timezone, Fcode_Name. See the FAQ below for a detailed explanation.

Here is an example of the data from the Central African Republic file that you are going to retrieve. The data is displayed here in the form of a table:


Geoname_IDCityAlternate_NameCountry_CodeRegionSub_regionLatitudeLongitudeElevationPopulationTimezoneFcode_Name
239236GbanguéCFOuakaBambari5.6833321.616670Africa/Banguipopulated place
236073YakaniaCFOuakaIppy6.2521.216670Africa/Banguipopulated place
2387157DjondoCFLobayeMbaiki3.6518.233330Africa/Banguipopulated place
2387068DomadéréCFOuhamBossangoa6.617.633330Africa/Banguipopulated place
238531KabouCFBasse-KottoAlindao5.3143621.695380Africa/Banguipopulated place
238690GuéméCFOuakaGrimari5.6784720.123740Africa/Banguipopulated place
2388036BossangoaAmangba,BSN,Bosangoa,Bossango,Bossangoa,БосангоаCFOuhamBossangoa6.4926317.4551827428Africa/Banguiseat of a first-order administrative division
2385157LingaCFOuhamBossangoa5.9709417.483980Africa/Banguipopulated place
412369EndjiméteCFOuakaBambari5.6935720.684860Africa/Banguipopulated place
2389065BessonCFNana-MambéréBaboua Sub-Prefecture6.2519714.829210Africa/Banguipopulated place
2385652KomboCFOmbella-M’PokoBimbo Sub-Prefecture4.5585418.394170Africa/Banguipopulated place
236230TokomondjiCFOuakaBambari5.6111420.790420Africa/Banguipopulated place
2388487Bobaloko IBobaloko I,BogbalokoCFOmbella-M’PokoBossembele Sub-Prefecture5.2238317.704060Africa/Banguipopulated place
2388101Bonguila KétéBonguila Kete,Bonguila Kette,Bonguila Kétté,Bonguila KétéCFOuhamNangha Boguila7.2551916.829360Africa/Banguipopulated place
237733ManihotCFOuakaBambari5.721.60Africa/Banguipopulated place
2388566BodoliCFOuhamBouca6.5556818.270070Africa/Banguipopulated place
7524437KouéatchiCFHaute-KottoBria7.0818321.678060Africa/Banguipopulated place
2385968KambakétéCFOuhamBatangafo7.1572417.840340Africa/Banguipopulated place
2386198GuérengouCFOmbella-M’PokoDamara4.592918.542950Africa/Banguipopulated place
2387029DonguéCFOmbella-M’PokoBoali Sub-Prefecture4.881118.308130Africa/Banguipopulated place
2385966KambambaCFMambéré-KadéïBerberati3.9666716.20Africa/Banguipopulated place
2388145BongoCFOuhamBossangoa6.717.866670Africa/Banguipopulated place
7525364AgoutchaCFOuakaGrimari5.7574719.842360Africa/Banguipopulated place
240711Bakéré SapoCFMbomouBakouma5.2922322.850530Africa/Banguipopulated place
2388350BokoloCFOmbella-M’PokoBimbo Sub-Prefecture4.5666718.433330Africa/Banguipopulated place
2386245GrekoudouCFNana-GrébiziMbrès6.8166719.90Africa/Banguipopulated place
240759BagoumaCFBasse-KottoMobaye4.4833321.316670Africa/Banguipopulated place
237306NgaléCFHaute-KottoBria6.6166722.033330Africa/Banguipopulated place
7524076ZarapéyinCFMambéré-KadéïGadzi5.2830417.027230Africa/Banguipopulated place
2383799NzakoundouCFOuham-PendéNgaoundaye7.3911415.962580Africa/Banguipopulated place
7536257Béyéré-YaoCFKémoNdjoukou5.0218119.244570Africa/Banguipopulated place
237046NgouyoCFHaut-MbomouZémio5.7361725.308520Africa/Banguipopulated place
7505205ManyiboManyiboCFBamingui-BangoranNdélé9.1885620.511280Africa/Banguipopulated place
2389051BétolBeto,Betol,BétolCFOuham-PendéNgaoundaye7.3818715.94760Africa/Banguipopulated place
2389172Bémina IICFLobayeMbaiki3.9833317.70Africa/Banguipopulated place
6857243DaCFOuhamKabo8.422918.96440Africa/Banguipopulated place
240703BakoloboCFMbomouBakouma5.2523522.358110Africa/Banguipopulated place
2388700BobadounaCFOuhamBouca6.0166718.433330Africa/Banguipopulated place
7525360MakoboCFOuakaGrimari5.71319.971350Africa/Banguipopulated place
237771MamounCFVakagaBirao10.0833321.916670Africa/Banguipopulated place
2386563GoboloCFNana-MambéréAbba5.4166715.166670Africa/Banguipopulated place
239404EngoraCFOuakaIppy6.521.133330Africa/Banguipopulated place
2388590BodéCFOuham-PendéBozoum Sub-Prefecture6.1564815.917720Africa/Banguipopulated place
2387487Carré-NgambaCFNana-GrébiziKaga-Bandoro7.3333318.850Africa/Banguipopulated place
7524121BogoudiBogoudi,BougoudiCFOmbella-M’PokoBossembele Sub-Prefecture5.4991217.635260Africa/Banguipopulated place
2388173BongCFOuham-PendéNgaoundaye7.2998415.528470Africa/Banguipopulated place
237976LengoCFMbomouBakouma5.6742222.875780Africa/Banguipopulated place
2384047NgavoroCFKémoNdjoukou5.1427719.771560Africa/Banguipopulated place
235814ZindaCFBasse-KottoMobaye4.5783121.284470Africa/Banguipopulated place
2389144BénesaBenesa,BénesaCFOuhamBossangoa6.6359416.844080Africa/Banguipopulated place
236164VevréCFOuakaIppy7.6666721.166670Africa/Banguipopulated place
2383705OuanéCFNana-MambéréBaboua Sub-Prefecture5.6904514.753810Africa/Banguipopulated place
7525245BouroubaCFOmbella-M’PokoDamara5.0924518.591510Africa/Banguipopulated place
2390606BaCFOuhamBouca6.4438317.986420Africa/Banguipopulated place
240835BadaCFBasse-Kotto91434744.7591921.360150Africa/Banguipopulated place
239619DikaCFBasse-KottoKembe4.4166721.683330Africa/Banguipopulated place
2383035SormaCFMambéré-KadéïGamboula4.2409415.305570Africa/Banguipopulated place
239819DagbamaCFOuakaIppy6.5666721.40Africa/Banguipopulated place
2385458KoumpalaCFOuham-PendéBocaranga7.0648215.789820Africa/Banguipopulated place
2388232BomeBome,Bone,BonéCFMambéré-KadéïGadzi5.2880416.841730Africa/Banguipopulated place
237164NgoudroNgoudroCFBamingui-BangoranNdélé7.9520.783330Africa/Banguipopulated place
241118Abakoumbou ICFHaute-KottoBria6.5333322.016670Africa/Banguipopulated place
236293TchingotoCFBasse-Kotto91434744.8501821.226290Africa/Banguipopulated place
238236KongoCFBasse-KottoZangba4.5520.666670Africa/Banguipopulated place
2382880TérèndjiCFOuham-PendéPaoua6.8785916.291520Africa/Banguipopulated place
240582BanbitoCFHaut-MbomouObo5.3823226.483470Africa/Banguipopulated place
7524288PatchoCFNana-GrébiziKaga-Bandoro7.1141319.03440Africa/Banguipopulated place
2387592BoyéréCFOuhamBouca5.8666718.350Africa/Banguipopulated place
6870092BizouéyeCFOuham-PendéNgaoundaye7.2830415.530280Africa/Banguipopulated place
2382218ZémiCFOuhamBouca6.618.250Africa/Banguipopulated place
2384458MohoCFSangha-MbaéréBambio3.8333316.716670Africa/Banguipopulated place
2382626WandoCFMambéré-KadéïBerberati4.0166715.816670Africa/Banguipopulated place
6254868BanganaCFHaute-KottoYalinga7.5192523.231030Africa/Banguipopulated place
2388437BogomboBogomba,BogomboCFOmbella-M’PokoBogangolo5.3197318.38730Africa/Banguipopulated place
240258BiligaCFMbomouBangassou4.8154522.872380Africa/Banguipopulated place
2385124LitoCFOuhamKabo7.5666718.633330Africa/Banguipopulated place
239659DenikipaCFHaut-MbomouZémio5.4666725.233330Africa/Banguipopulated place
2384497MinimaCFSangha-MbaéréBambio3.7762516.730080Africa/Banguipopulated place
2384506MinamCFMambéré-KadéïGadzi5.1225816.886080Africa/Banguipopulated place
2389003BiaCFSangha-MbaéréNola3.7181415.814050Africa/Banguipopulated place
7524113BadéléCFOmbella-M’PokoBogangolo5.6101117.882150Africa/Banguipopulated place
2387589BoyoCFLobayeBoganda4.3964617.317770Africa/Banguipopulated place
2388255BoumbabiaBombabia,BoumbabiaCFOmbella-M’PokoBimbo Sub-Prefecture4.1075318.433750Africa/Banguipopulated place
2382311YoungsiyaCFOuham-PendéNgaoundaye7.3666715.833330Africa/Banguipopulated place
2385396KousséCFOuham-PendéNgaoundaye7.4160815.638830Africa/Banguipopulated place
2382578WotoroCFMambéré-KadéïBerberati4.235815.849890Africa/Banguipopulated place
239868ChiwaCFVakagaBirao10.0218121.93890Africa/Banguipopulated place
2390450BadéréCFKémoDékoa6.239219.37040Africa/Banguipopulated place
235779ZoundouliCFMbomouBakouma5.0645422.449460Africa/Banguipopulated place
412491ColingiCFOuakaBambari5.7943320.641730Africa/Banguipopulated place
2387091DokaCFMambéré-KadéïSosso-Nakombo3.9169315.496930Africa/Banguipopulated place
239730DangouCFOuakaBambari5.4304120.904810Africa/Banguipopulated place
2385910KaouiCaoue,Caoué,KaouiCFOuhamBatangafo7.0250917.804990Africa/Banguipopulated place
2387317Déko-DakpaDeko II,Deko-Dakpa,Déko II,Déko-DakpaCFKémoNdjoukou5.3978619.646460Africa/Banguipopulated place
2385430KoungalouCFOuham-PendéBocaranga7.0795615.75420Africa/Banguipopulated place
2384335MotéCFOmbella-M’PokoBimbo Sub-Prefecture418.650Africa/Banguipopulated place
2386239GribiziCFNana-GrébiziMbrès6.6519.666670Africa/Banguipopulated place
240252BilinguiliBilinguiliCFBamingui-BangoranNdélé8.5865120.372240Africa/Banguipopulated place
7525390LandjaCFKémoSibut5.7135319.222250Africa/Banguipopulated place
2387877BoudifouCFOuhamBossangoa6.6951416.779950Africa/Banguipopulated place

Central African Republic: A Geographic Exploration of the Heart of Africa

The Central African Republic (CAR), a landlocked nation situated at the heart of Africa, is often overlooked in discussions about the continent's geography. However, its location, rich resources, and diverse landscapes make it a country of immense geographical and cultural importance. From dense tropical forests to savannahs, and from the pristine waters of the Ubangi River to the rugged plateaus of the northeast, CAR presents a fascinating tapestry of physical geography. Understanding the structure of this country requires a detailed look at its regions, cities, and administrative divisions—insights that can be enhanced with access to accurate geographic data, including latitude and longitude coordinates for its key cities and regions.

A Diverse Landscape: From Rainforests to Savannas

The geography of the Central African Republic is defined by a variety of ecosystems, ranging from dense equatorial rainforests in the southwest to the semi-arid savannahs in the northeast. The country’s location places it at the crossroads of several ecological zones, influencing both its climate and biodiversity.

In the southern part of the country, the climate is humid, supported by the Congo Basin’s tropical rainforest. These forests are not only rich in biodiversity but also crucial for regulating the region’s climate and providing vital resources like timber and medicinal plants. The **Mbomou** and **Ubangui** rivers, which flow through this region, are essential for transportation and agriculture, providing a natural route for trade and sustenance for the local population.

As we move north, the landscape transitions into the dry savannas and steppe, typical of the Sahelian regions bordering the Sahara Desert. These areas are home to a variety of wildlife, including antelope, elephants, and predators such as lions. Despite the harsher conditions, the northern territories of CAR are important for livestock farming and nomadic pastoralism.

The country's geographical centrality also means that it serves as a bridge between the western and eastern parts of Africa. Its borders touch six different countries, including Chad, Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, all of which influence its regional dynamics.

Cities and Urban Centers: The Heartbeat of the Central African Republic

While much of the country is rural and sparsely populated, the Central African Republic does have several urban centers that play key roles in the nation’s political, economic, and cultural life.

Bangui**, the capital and largest city of CAR, sits along the banks of the Ubangi River, a major waterway that forms the boundary between the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Bangui is the administrative and economic hub of the country, with government institutions, markets, and commerce centered in the city. The city’s location along the river makes it a crucial point for trade, although it also faces challenges such as congestion and limited infrastructure development.

Other notable cities in CAR include **Bimbo**, which is an important satellite city of Bangui, and **Berbérati**, the second-largest city located in the southwest. Berbérati is known for its role in the agricultural industry, particularly in the production of crops like cassava and yams, while also being a significant trading post. **Kaga-Bandoro**, located to the north, serves as a key urban center in the northern part of the country, providing essential services to the surrounding rural communities.

These urban centers, while small compared to cities in other countries, are vital for the distribution of goods, services, and information across the country. Understanding their geographical placement and economic significance is essential for anyone seeking to understand the broader dynamics of the Central African Republic.

Administrative Divisions: Regions and Departments of the Central African Republic

The Central African Republic is divided into 16 regions, which are further subdivided into departments. These regions reflect the diversity of the country's landscape and culture, each with its own geographical and socio-economic characteristics.

- **Bangui**, though a city, is also considered a region due to its importance.

- The **Ombella-Mpoko** region surrounds Bangui and is one of the most developed areas in the country, with a focus on both agriculture and trade.

- The **Bamingui-Bangoran** region, located in the north, is known for its more rugged terrain and is home to many indigenous groups who rely on hunting and gathering.

- In the southern part of the country, the **Mbomou** and **Haut-Mbomou** regions are vital for agriculture, particularly the cultivation of cotton, maize, and rice.

- The **Vakaga** region in the northeast is remote and sparsely populated, yet it holds strategic importance due to its proximity to Sudan and Chad.

Each of these regions plays a significant role in the distribution of resources, governance, and community services. Understanding their spatial distribution and the challenges they face helps provide a clearer picture of the country’s development trajectory and its administrative needs.

Accessing Detailed Data on Cities, Regions, and Departments

For anyone seeking to understand the geography of the Central African Republic on a deeper level, access to detailed data about its cities, regions, and departments is essential. Our database offers comprehensive geographic information, including the precise **latitude and longitude** coordinates of key urban centers across the country.

This data is invaluable for researchers, urban planners, and government officials who need to make informed decisions regarding infrastructure, resource management, and development. By obtaining this data, it becomes possible to create detailed maps, conduct spatial analyses, and develop targeted strategies to address the unique challenges faced by various regions in CAR.

From the bustling capital of Bangui to the remote districts in the north, the availability of accurate geographic data enhances our understanding of the Central African Republic’s geographical layout and its implications for regional planning, environmental protection, and socio-economic development.

Conclusion: Unlocking the Geographic Potential of the Central African Republic

The Central African Republic is a land of diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and dynamic urban centers, all of which are shaped by its unique geographical features. From the lush rainforests in the south to the dry savannas in the north, CAR offers a varied environment that influences every aspect of life in the country. By gaining access to detailed geographic data, including the latitude and longitude of cities and regions, we can better understand the spatial dynamics of this fascinating country. Whether for research, urban planning, or environmental management, this data provides the essential tools needed to unlock the full geographic potential of the Central African Republic.

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  • Geoname_ID: This is a unique identifier for each place or geographical name in the Geoname database.
  • City: The name of the place, which can be a town, village or any other form of human settlement.
  • Alternate_Name: Other names or appellations that the place may have. These alternative names may be in different languages, dialects or even local names.
  • Country_Code: This is the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for the country in which the place is located. For example, "US" for the United States, "FR" for France.
  • Region: This represents the first-order administrative division in which the location is situated. For example, this could be a state, province or territory.
  • Sub_region: This is a second-order administrative division, such as a county or district, within the region.
  • Latitude: The geographical latitude of the location, usually in decimal degrees.
  • Longitude: The geographical longitude of the location, also usually in decimal degrees.
  • Elevation: The elevation or altitude of the location in relation to sea level, usually measured in metres.
  • Population: The estimated number of inhabitants or population of the location.
  • Timezone: The time zone in which the location is located, in accordance with global time zone standards.
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