Dimbi | |
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  Dimbi Location in Central African Republic | |
| Coordinates: 4°37′20″N21°43′32″E / 4.6221°N 21.7256°E Coordinates: 4°37′20″N21°43′32″E / 4.6221°N 21.7256°E | |
| Country | Central African Republic |
| Prefecture | Basse-Kotto |
| Sub-prefecture | Kembé |
| Commune | Kembé |
Dimbi is a village located in the Central African Republic prefecture of Basse-Kotto.
Dimbi was captured by Séléka rebels on 20–21 January 2013. [1]
On 6 May 2021 Dimbi was recaptured by government forces after ousting Union for Peace in the Central African Republic armed group. [2] On 8 October 2021 UPC rebels regained control of Dimbi. [3] [4]
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