Nana-Mambéré is one of the 20 prefectures of the Central African Republic.[2][3] It covers an area of 26,600 km2 and has a population of 233,666 (2003 census). The capital is Bouar. It was part of Kamerun when it was a German colony between 1884 and 1916.
Nana-Mambéré | |
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Country | Central African Republic |
Capital | Bouar |
Government | |
• Prefect | Rita Mirabelle Saravenda[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 26,600 km2 (10,300 sq mi) |
Population (2003 census) | |
• Total | 233,666 |
• Density | 8.8/km2 (23/sq mi) |
Other locations in Nana-Mambéré are Abba, Baboua, Gallo and Yanoye. Bouar, the main city of Nana-Mambéré, serves as the headquarters of the Evangelical Lutheran Church for the Central African Republic. The church's seminary and biblical school are situated in Baboua.
References
edit- ^ Oubangui Medias, Oubangui Medias. "Centrafrique : Décrets portant nomination des Gouverneurs, des Préfets et des Sous-Préfets". oubanguimedias.com. Oubangui Medias. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
- ^ "Population Prefecture". stat-centrafrique.com. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
- ^ "Central African Republic Prefectures". statoids.com. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
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