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Countries of the World: Central African Republic

Welcome to our Countries of the World section.

In this post we will be going over some brief information on and how to pronounce Central African Republic.

The Central African Republic is a land locked country on the African continent with a population of just over 5 million people in 2022 and has the following 5 countries across its borders:

  1. Cameroon.
  2. Chad.
  3. Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  4. South Sudan.
  5. Sudan.
 

You pronounce Central African Republic like this: SEN-TRAHL AFF-RI-KAN REE-PUB-LIK.

Key information and contact details for Central African Republic

Official Language: French.

Secondary Language(s): Sangho.

Central African Republic dialling code: +236.

Central African Republic currency: Central African CFA Franc / Bitcoin (2022).

Central African Republic Capital City: Bangui.

Central African Republic International Airport: Bangui M’Poko International Airport, Bangui, Central African Republic. Phone Number: +236 21 61 49 47.

Emergency Services Phone Number: Police: 117. Ambulance: 1220. Fire: 118.

British Embassy: There is no British embassy in the Central African Republic, the closest embassy is in Yaounde, Cameroon, 676 miles / 1088 KM away: British High Commission in Yaounde, Avenue Winston Churchill, Yaounde, Centre Region, PO Box 547, Cameroon. Phone Number: +237 2 22 20 15 00.

American Embassy: U.S. Embassy Bangui, Ave. David Dacko, Bangui, CAR. Phone Number: +236 2161 0200.

Latest Travel Advice (British Government): https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/central-african-republic.

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