| Local name: République Centrafricaine |
| Surface : 622.980 Kmq. |
| Population : 3.334.000 inhabitants |
| Climate: The climate is tropical, with
abundant rainfall of about 70 inches annually in the south, decreasing to about 31.5
inches in the extreme north. There is one rainy season from April to November and one
long, hot, dry season. Floods are common and temperatures range from 21°C to 32°C (70°F
to 90°F)..One will expect that the country will be very hot and humid due to its
proximity to the equator, but thanks to the elevation, CAR is not so humid. The
winters are dry, while the summers tend to be wet and it is hot the whole year round. The
rain season is normally from May to October |
| PASSPORTS: Valid passport required by all except nationals of Benin,
Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Côte d' Ivoire, Gabon,
Monaco, Niger, Senegal and Togo holding valid national ID cards. Passports and ID cards
must be valid for 6 months after entry into the Central African Republic.
VISAS:
Required by all except: nationals of countries mentioned in Passports above;
.....nationals of Equatorial Guinea, Israel, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Madagascar,
Mauritius, Romania and Sudan; ...nationals of Lebanon and Greece provided carrying written
proof of purpose of visit. |
| Electricity: 220/380 V |
| Capital : Bangui |
| System : Presidential Republic |
| Languages : French, sango, Arabic, Hunsa, Swahili |
| Religions : protestan (45%), indigenous beliefs
(12%), Roman Catholic (30%), Muslim |
| Money : CFA franc (CFAF) |
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