Prefectures
The population of the prefectures of the Central African Republic by census years.
Name | Abbr. | Status | Capital | Area A-L (km²) | Population Census (Cf) 1975-12-08 | Population Census (Cf) 1988-12-08 | Population Census (Cf) 2003-12-08 | ||
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Central African Republic | CAF | Rep | Bangui | 622,436 | 2,054,610 | 2,463,616 | 3,895,139 | ||
Bamingui-Bangoran | BAM | Pref | Ndélé | 58,200 | 24,799 | 27,446 | 43,229 | 5820000 | |
Bangui | BAN | CDist | Bangui | 67 | 300,723 | 427,435 | 622,771 | 6700 | |
Basse-Kotto | BKO | Pref | Mobaye | 17,604 | 148,863 | 179,676 | 249,150 | 1760400 | |
Haute-Kotto | HKO | Pref | Bria | 86,650 | 35,419 | 47,865 | 90,316 | 8665000 | |
Haut-Mbomou | HMB | Pref | Obo | 55,530 | 42,713 | 27,113 | 57,602 | 5553000 | |
Kémo | KEM | Pref | Sibut | 17,204 | 61,740 | 74,844 | 118,420 | 1720400 | |
Lobaye | LOB | Pref | Mbaïki | 19,235 | 125,632 | 156,329 | 246,875 | 1923500 | |
Mambéré-Kadéï | MAM | Pref | Berbérati | 30,203 | 194,959 | 207,650 | 364,795 | 3020300 | |
Mbomou | MBO | Pref | Bangassou | 61,150 | 109,304 | 111,179 | 164,009 | 6115000 | |
Nana-Gribizi | NGR | Pref | Kaga-Bandoro | 19,996 | 74,089 | 76,531 | 117,816 | 1999600 | |
Nana-Mambéré | NMA | Pref | Bouar | 26,600 | 168,389 | 172,754 | 233,666 | 2660000 | |
Ombella-M'Poko | OMB | Pref | Boali | 31,835 | 104,719 | 170,584 | 356,725 | 3183500 | |
Ouaka | OUA | Pref | Bambari | 49,900 | 176,234 | 192,811 | 276,710 | 4990000 | |
Ouham | OUH | Pref | Bossangoa | 50,250 | 214,807 | 243,097 | 369,220 | 5025000 | |
Ouham-Pendé | OPE | Pref | Bozoum | 32,100 | 193,139 | 255,091 | 430,506 | 3210000 | |
Sangha-Mbaéré | SAN | Pref | Nola | 19,412 | 57,147 | 61,093 | 101,074 | 1941200 | |
Vakaga | VAK | Pref | Birao | 46,500 | 21,934 | 32,118 | 52,255 | 4650000 |
- (1975) UN Demographic Yearbook 1988.
(1988) (2003) Division des Statistiques, des Etudes Economiques et Sociales, Republique Centralafricaine (web).
Major Cities
Name | Adm. | Population Census (Cf) 2003-12-08 | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Bangui | BAN | 622,771 |
2 | Bimbo | OMB | 124,176 |
3 | Berbérati | MAM | 76,918 |
4 | Carnot | MAM | 45,421 |
5 | Bambari | OUA | 41,356 |
6 | Bouar | NMA | 40,353 |
7 | Bossangoa | OUH | 36,478 |
8 | Bria | HKO | 35,204 |
9 | Bangassou | MBO | 31,553 |
10 | Nola | SAN | 29,181 |
Contents: Cities & Towns
The population of all cities and towns of more than 5,000 inhabitants accroding to census results.
Name | Adm. | Population Census (C) 1975-12-08 | Population Census (Cp) 1988-12-08 | Population Census (Cf) 2003-12-08 | Area | |
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Alindao | BKO | 12,295 | 12,472 | 14,401 | 0 | |
Baboua | NMA | 3,999 | 6,027 | 6,812 | 0 | |
Bambari | OUA | 31,285 | 38,633 | 41,356 | 0 | |
Bangassou | MBO | 21,773 | 24,450 | 31,553 | 0 | |
Bangui | BAN | 279,792 | 451,690 | 622,771 | 0 | |
Baoro | NMA | ... | 8,155 | 13,065 | 0 | |
Batangafo | OUH | 12,543 | 13,106 | 16,420 | 0 | |
Berbérati | MAM | 27,285 | 41,891 | 76,918 | 0 | |
Bimbo | OMB | ... | 10,751 | 124,176 | 0 | |
Birao | VAK | 3,317 | 4,221 | 6,019 | 0 | |
Boali | OMB | ... | ... | ... | 0 | |
Bocaranga | OPE | 6,202 | 8,036 | 15,744 | 0 | |
Boda | LOB | 8,771 | 11,782 | 11,688 | 0 | |
Bossangoa | OUH | 25,150 | 31,502 | 36,478 | 0 | |
Bossembélé | OMB | 5,091 | 6,378 | 10,750 | 0 | |
Bouar | NMA | 29,528 | 39,676 | 40,353 | 0 | |
Bouca | OUH | 8,874 | 11,343 | 12,280 | 0 | |
Bozoum | OPE | 13,573 | 17,316 | 20,665 | 0 | |
Bria | HKO | 14,786 | 22,735 | 35,204 | 0 | |
Carnot | MAM | 17,863 | 31,324 | 45,421 | 0 | |
Damara | OMB | ... | 4,487 | 6,196 | 0 | |
Dékoa | KEM | 7,663 | 9,927 | 12,447 | 0 | |
Gamboula | MAM | ... | 5,992 | 13,048 | 0 | |
Grimari | OUA | 7,308 | 9,687 | 10,822 | 0 | |
Ippy | OUA | 10,816 | 14,087 | 15,196 | 0 | |
Kabo | OUH | ... | 11,674 | 16,279 | 0 | |
Kaga-Bandoro | NGR | 11,876 | 24,249 | 24,661 | 0 | |
Kémbé | BKO | 5,051 | 10,051 | 9,166 | 0 | |
Kouango | OUA | ... | 4,533 | 6,984 | 0 | |
Mbaïki | LOB | 12,346 | 16,901 | 22,166 | 0 | |
Mobaye | BKO | 4,220 | 7,126 | 7,176 | 0 | |
Ndélé | BAM | 5,858 | 8,268 | 10,850 | 0 | |
Nola | SAN | 6,703 | 14,607 | 29,181 | 0 | |
Obo | HMB | 3,978 | 5,323 | 7,187 | 0 | |
Paoua | OPE | 7,052 | 14,120 | 17,370 | 0 | |
Sibut | KEM | ... | 18,059 | 22,419 | 0 | |
Yaloké | OMB | ... | 8,376 | 13,608 | 0 | |
Zémio | HMB | 3,259 | 7,578 | 7,423 | 0 |
- (1975) Hammond Citation World Atlas, 2000.
(1988) Bureau Central du Recensement (worldbank.org).
(2003) Bureau Central du Recensement: Troisième Recensement Général de la Population et de l'Habitation de 2003: Structure et Répartition Spatial de la Population, Bangui 2005.