Zangba

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Zangba is a sub-prefecture of Basse-Kotto in the Central African Republic. [1] [2]

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Geography

The locality is located on the right bank of the Ubangi River which is the border with Congo DRC.

History

UPC fighter in Zangba, September 2019 UPCZangba.png
UPC fighter in Zangba, September 2019

As of May 2021 Zangba remains under control of Union for Peace in the Central African Republic rebel group. [3]

Administration

The sub-prefecture of Zangba is made up of the two communes of Ouambé and Yabongo.

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References

  1. "Zangba". AccuWeather. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  2. "Zangba". Google Maps. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  3. RCA : la sous-préfecture de Zangba, Basse-Kotto, les hommes armés occupent les points stratégiques de la ville, 12 May 2021

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