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Lobaye Prefecture

Lobaye is one of the 20 prefectures of the Central African Republic. Its capital is Mbaïki. In 2024, official estimates suggest the population reached 361,289 inhabitants.

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Settlement.name: Lobaye
Settlement.settlement_type: Prefecture
Settlement.image_map: Map of Lobaye 2021.png
Settlement.mapsize: 200px
Settlement.map_caption: Lobaye, prefecture of Central African Republic
Settlement.image_map1: Lobaye sub-prefectures.png
Settlement.map_caption1: Sub-prefectures of Lobaye
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Central African Republic
Settlement.seat_type: Capital
Settlement.seat: Mbaiki
Settlement.leader_title: Prefect

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Sub-prefectures
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Lobaye is one of the 20 prefectures of the Central African Republic. Its capital is Mbaïki. In 2024, official estimates suggest the population reached 361,289 inhabitants.

Emperor Duy Tân of Vietnam died here on December 26, 1945 in a plane crash. David Dacko, the first and third president of the Central African Republic from 1960–1965 and 1979–1981, was from Lobaye.