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Ouham-Pendé Prefecture
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Ouham-Pendé Prefecture

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Also known as Ouham-Pende Prefecture

Ouham-Pendé is one of the 20 prefectures of the Central African Republic. Its capital is Bozoum.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Ouham-Pendé
Settlement.settlement_type
Prefecture
Settlement.image_map
Map of Ouham-Pendé 2021.png
Settlement.mapsize
200px
Settlement.map_caption
Ouham-Pendé, prefecture of Central African Republic
Settlement.image_map1
Ouham-Pende sub-prefectures.png
Settlement.map_caption1
Subprefectures of Ouham-Pendé before Dec. 2020
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Central African Republic
Settlement.seat_type
Capital
Settlement.seat
Bozoum
Settlement.leader_title
Prefect
Settlement.leader_name
Geneviève Chour Gbadin
Settlement.area_total_km2
18520
Settlement.population_total
430506
Settlement.population_as_of
2003 census
Settlement.population_est
254649
Settlement.pop_est_as_of
2024 estimation

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Named after
Pendé River
Capital
Bozoum
Population
430506
Area
32100
Elevation
776
Shares border with
Logone Oriental Region
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Category:Ouham-Pendé
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Sub-prefectures
  • Notes

Ouham-Pendé is one of the 20 prefectures of the Central African Republic. Its capital is Bozoum.

The prefecture covers an area of 18,520 km² and, according to official estimates, its population was 254,649 inhabitants in 2024. At the time of the country's last official census, in 2003, the population was 430,506 inhabitants in an area of 32,100 km². These are data from before December 2020, when part of the territory was dismembered to create the Lim-Pendé prefecture.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ouham-Pendé Prefecture” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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