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Central African flag |
| Country |
Central African Republic |
| Capital |
Bangui |
| Location |
Central Africa, north of Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Size |
622,984 sq km |
| Terrain |
vast, flat to rolling, monotonous plateau; scattered hills in northeast and southwest |
| Climate |
tropical; hot, dry winters; mild to hot, wet summers |
| Languages |
French (official), Sangho (lingua franca and national language), tribal languages |
| Nationality |
noun: Central African(s) adjective: Central African |
| Religion |
indigenous beliefs 35%, Protestant 25%, Roman Catholic 25%, Muslim 15% |
| Currency |
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XAF); note - responsible authority is the Bank of the Central African States |
| Exports |
diamonds, timber, cotton, coffee, tobacco |
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