Ouaka Prefecture
Ouaka is one of the 20 prefectures of the Central African Republic. It borders the Democratic Republic of the Congo, covers an area of 49,900 km2, and has a population of 276,710 (2003 census). In 2024, official estimates suggest the population reached 459,412 inhabitants.
Key facts
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- Ouaka
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- Prefecture
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- 200px
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- Ouaka, prefecture of Central African Republic
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- 300px
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- Sub-prefectures of Ouaka
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- Country
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- Central African Republic
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- Capital
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- Bambari
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- Sub-prefectures
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Ouaka is one of the 20 prefectures of the Central African Republic. It borders the Democratic Republic of the Congo, covers an area of 49,900 km2, and has a population of 276,710 (2003 census). In 2024, official estimates suggest the population reached 459,412 inhabitants.
The prefecture is named after the Ouaka River and its capital is Bambari.
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