Bouchia is a village situated in Lobaye Prefecture, Central African Republic. It is the birthplace of the first president of the Central African Republic, David Dacko.

Bouchia
Bouchia is located in Central African Republic
Bouchia
Bouchia
Location in Central African Republic
Coordinates: 3°45′42″N 18°9′58″E / 3.76167°N 18.16611°E / 3.76167; 18.16611
CountryCentral African Republic
PrefectureLobaye
Sub-prefectureMbaïki
CommuneMbata

History edit

In 2020, agricultural cooperatives were created in Bouchia.[1] CPC rebel occupied Bouchia in December 2020.[2]

Around the end of July 2022, torrential rain fell in Bouchia and caused nine people to die due to the fallen tree.[3]

Healthcare edit

Bouchia has one health center.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ UNHCR (January 2020). Rapport mensuel de monitoring de Protection dans l'Ombella M'poko et la Lobaye - ASA (Report). p. 6. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
  2. ^ Mbata, Anselme. "RCA : Bouar, la barrière de Yolé occupée par les rebelles". corbeaunews-centrafrique. Corbeaunews Centrafrique. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
  3. ^ Ndeke Luka, Ndeke Luka. "Centrafrique : au moins une dizaine de morts, des milliers de maisons effondrées ou inondées à la suite d'une pluie torrentielle". radiondekeluka.org. Radio Ndeke Luka. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
  4. ^ World Health Organization (March 2017). Enquête rapide sur l'estimation des besoins de santé des populations affectées par la crise en République Centrafricaine en 2016 (PDF) (Report). p. UU. Retrieved 12 May 2023.