Nana-Mambéré

Nana-Mambéré
Prefecture
Nana-Mambéré, prefecture of Central African Republic
Nana-Mambéré, prefecture of Central African Republic
Sub-prefectures of Nana-Mambéré
Sub-prefectures of Nana-Mambéré
CountryCentral African Republic
CapitalBouar
Government
 • PrefectRita Mirabelle Saravenda[1]
Area
 • Total
26,600 km2 (10,300 sq mi)
Population
 (2003 census)
 • Total
233,666
 • Density8.8/km2 (23/sq mi)

Nana-Mambéré is one of the 20 prefectures of the Central African Republic.[2][3] It covers an area of 26,600 km2 and has a population of 233,666 (2003 census). The capital is Bouar. It was part of Kamerun when it was a German colony between 1884 and 1916.

Other locations in Nana-Mambéré are Abba, Baboua, Gallo and Yanoye. Bouar, the main city of Nana-Mambéré, serves as the headquarters of the Evangelical Lutheran Church for the Central African Republic. The church's seminary and biblical school are situated in Baboua.

References

  1. ^ Oubangui Medias, Oubangui Medias. "Centrafrique : Décrets portant nomination des Gouverneurs, des Préfets et des Sous-Préfets". oubanguimedias.com. Oubangui Medias. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Population Prefecture". stat-centrafrique.com. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
  3. ^ "Central African Republic Prefectures". statoids.com. Retrieved 2 February 2012.

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