Outline of the Central African Republic

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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the Central African Republic:

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The coat of arms of the Central African Republic

The location of the Central African Republic

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Central African Republic – landlocked sovereign country located in Central Africa.^[1] The CAR borders Chad in the north, South Sudan in the east, Sudan in the north-east, the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the south, and Cameroon in the west. The Central African Republic Bush War began in 2004 and, despite a peace treaty in 2007 and another in 2011, fighting broke out between government, Muslim, and Christian factions in December 2012, leading to ethnic and religious cleansing and massive population displacement in 2013 and 2014. It is one of the poorest countries in the world.

General reference edit

An enlargeable relief map of the Central African Republic

Common English country name: The Central African Republic
Official English country name: The Central African Republic
Common endonym(s):
Official endonym(s):
Adjectival(s): Central African
Demonym(s):
ISO country codes: CF, CAF, 140
ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:CF
Internet country code top-level domain: .cf

Geography of the Central African Republic edit

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Geography of the Central African Republic

The Central African Republic is: a landlocked country
Location:
- Southern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
- Africa
  - Central Africa
  - Middle Africa
- Time zone: West Africa Time (UTC+01)
- Extreme points of the Central African Republic
  - High: Mont Ngaoui 1,420 m (4,659 ft)
  - Low: Ubangi River 335 m (1,099 ft)
- Land boundaries: 5,203 km

Democratic Republic of the Congo 1,577 km

Chad 1,197 km

Sudan 175 km

South Sudan 990 km

Cameroon 797 km

Republic of the Congo 467 km

Coastline: none

Population of the Central African Republic: 4,216,666(2007) - 124th most populous country
Area of the Central African Republic: 622,984 square kilometres (240,535 sq mi) - 43rd largest country
Atlas of the Central African Republic

Environment of the Central African Republic edit

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Climate of the Central African Republic
Ecoregions in the Central African Republic
Wildlife of the Central African Republic
- Fauna of the Central African Republic
  - Birds of the Central African Republic
  - Mammals of the Central African Republic

Natural geographic features of the Central African Republic edit

Glaciers in the Central African Republic: none ^[2]
Mountains of the Central African Republic
Rivers of the Central African Republic
World Heritage Sites in the Central African Republic

Regions of the Central African Republic edit

Regions of the Central African Republic

Ecoregions of the Central African Republic edit

List of ecoregions in the Central African Republic

Administrative divisions of the Central African Republic edit

Administrative divisions of the Central African Republic

Prefectures of the Central African Republic
- Sub-prefectures of the Central African Republic

Prefectures of the Central African Republic edit

Prefectures of the Central African Republic

Sub-prefectures of the Central African Republic edit

Sub-prefectures of the Central African Republic

Municipalities of the Central African Republic edit

Capital of the Central African Republic: Bangui
Cities of the Central African Republic

Demography of the Central African Republic edit

Demographics of the Central African Republic

Government and politics of the Central African Republic edit

Politics of the Central African Republic

Form of government: presidential republic
Capital of the Central African Republic: Bangui
Elections in the Central African Republic
Political parties in the Central African Republic

Branches of the government of the Central African Republic edit

Government of the Central African Republic

Executive branch of the government of the Central African Republic edit

Legislative branch of the government of the Central African Republic edit

National Assembly of the Central African Republic (unicameral)

Judicial branch of the government of the Central African Republic edit

Court system of the Central African Republic

Foreign relations of the Central African Republic edit

Foreign relations of the Central African Republic

International organization membership edit

The Central African Republic is a member of:^[1]

African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States (ACP)
African Development Bank Group (AfDB)
African Union (AU)
Conference des Ministres des Finances des Pays de la Zone Franc (FZ)
Development Bank of Central African States (BDEAC)
Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC)
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Group of 77 (G77)
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
International Criminal Court (ICCt)
International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol)
International Development Association (IDA)
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRCS)
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
International Labour Organization (ILO)
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
International Olympic Committee (IOC)
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (ICRM)

International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (ITSO)
International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)
Nonaligned Movement (NAM)
Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF)
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) (observer)
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
United Nations (UN)
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Universal Postal Union (UPU)
World Confederation of Labour (WCL)
World Customs Organization (WCO)
World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU)
World Health Organization (WHO)
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
World Trade Organization (WTO)

Law and order in the Central African Republic edit

Law of the Central African Republic

Military of the Central African Republic edit

Military of the Central African Republic

Local government in the Central African Republic edit

Local government in the Central African Republic

History of the Central African Republic edit

History of the Central African Republic

History by subject edit

Culture of the Central African Republic edit

Culture of the Central African Republic

Art in the Central African Republic edit

Sports in the Central African Republic edit

Sports in the Central African Republic

Economy and infrastructure of the Central African Republic edit

Economy of the Central African Republic

Education in the Central African Republic edit

Education in the Central African Republic

See also edit

Central African Republic

References edit

^ ^a ^b "Central African Republic". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 3, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
^ The only glaciers in Africa are on Mt Kenya (in Kenya), on Kilimanjaro (in Tanzania), and in the Ruwenzori Mountains (which are located in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo). See Proceedings of the Riederalp Workshop, September 1978; Actes de l'Atelier de Riederalp, septembre 1978): IAHS-AISH Publ. no. 126, 1980.

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