Basse-Kotto | |
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Country | Central African Republic |
Capital | Mobaye |
Government | |
• Acting Prefect | Victor De Pascal Wiyabona Yakombona [1] |
Area | |
• Total | 17,604 km2 (6,797 sq mi) |
Population (2003 census) | |
• Total | 249,150 |
• Density | 14/km2 (37/sq mi) |
Basse-Kotto ( [basko.to] , "Lower Kotto") is one of the 20 and the least populated prefecture of the Central African Republic. [2] [3] Its capital is Mobaye.
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Mbomou is one of the twenty prefectures of the Central African Republic. It covers an area of 61,150 square kilometres (23,610 sq mi) and has a population of 164,009, giving a population density of only 2.7 inhabitants per square kilometre. The capital is Bangassou. Nearby are the Kembe Falls on the River Kotto. The prefecture is governed by Pierrette Benguere.
Mobaye is a settlement with a population of 7,176 in the Basse-Kotto prefecture of Central African Republic. It lies on the Ubangi River.
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Bouar is a market town in the western Central African Republic, lying on the main road from Bangui (437 km) to the frontier with Cameroon (210 km). The city is the capital of Nana-Mambéré prefecture, has a population of 40,353, while the whole sous-préfecture has a population of 96,595. Bouar lies on a plateau almost 1000m above sea level and is known as the site of Camp Leclerc, a French military base.
Alindao is a town and sub-prefecture located in the Central African Republic prefecture of Basse-Kotto. It lies at the junction of the National Route 2 and 22. Alindao had a population of 14,401 as of the 2003 census; and a calculated 2013 population of 15,213. The town is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Alindao. It has a small airport, Alindao Airport. A Catholic Mission was established at Alindao during French occupation under French Equatorial Africa.
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The Kotto River is a tributary of the Oubangui River in the Central African Republic.
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Tiringoulou, also spelled Tirigoulou or Tiroungoulou, is a village in the Vakaga Prefecture in the northern Central African Republic.
Bienvenue Nguiambi – is an Anti-balaka commander from Yehou village in Basse-Kotto prefecture in the Central African Republic, responsible for multiple crimes against civilians including kidnappings for ransom and murder.
Sikkikede , also spelled Sikikédé and Sikikede, is a town in Vakaga Prefecture, Central African Republic. It is the largest settlement in Vakaga, with a population of around 20.000 people. CPJP established the headquarter in Sikkikede.
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Herbert Gontran Djono Ahaba is a Central African politician from Vakaga Prefecture who is currently serving as a minister of transport and civil aviation.
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