The Central African Republic is a landlocked, resource-rich but conflict-affected nation at the heart of the continent.
Overview
- Size: 622,984 km²
- Location: Central Africa, landlocked, bordering Chad, Sudan, South Sudan, DRC, Congo and Cameroon.
- Coordinates: 6.611100°, 20.939400°
Governance
- Administrative type: Unitary Presidential Republic
- Languages: French and Sango (official)
Culture
A largely rural society where Sango serves as a unifying lingua franca across dozens of ethnic groups, with strong oral storytelling and communal music traditions.
Economy
Subsistence farming, diamonds, gold and timber; among the world's least developed economies, hampered by prolonged instability.
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