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Central African Republic
- Location
Location Description
Central Africa, north of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Continent
- Africa
- Bordering Countries
- Cameroon, Chad, DR Congo, Republic of the Congo, South Sudan, Sudan
- Independent
- Yes
- Flag
Flag Description
The flag of this country is composed of four equal horizontal bands of blue, white, green and yellow intersected at the center by a vertical red band of equal size as the horizontal bands. A yellow five-pointed star is situated on the hoist side of the blue band.
- Capital
- Bangui
- Languages
- French, Sango
- Currency
- (franc)
- Size
- 240,535 sq mi (622,984 sq km) — 44th largest
- Total Population
- 6,470,307 people — 110th largest
- Population Density
- 26.9 people per sq mi (10.4 people per sq km) — 222nd largest