Central African Republic
République Centrafricaine

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LOCAL FACTS  Return to Top
Geography, demographics, economy, history, and government (see also Research)
Form of government: President, elected National Assembly
Population: 3,444,951 (47% urban)
Total area: 622,984sq. km
Languages: French (official), Sango
Religions: Roman Catholic (25%), Protestant (25%), Animism (24%, Muslim (10%)
Per capita GDP: $1,640 p.a. (1998)
Exports: $182m; diamonds, timber, cotton, coffee
Literacy: 60%
Life expectancy: 47.2 years (49.1f, 45.4m)
Sources
[CIA World Factbook] country data - Central Afican Republic
[Atlapedia Online] - Central African Republic
[Nation by Nation] country data - Central African Republic - facts, government, geography, history, human rights, people
E-Conflict World Encyclopedia - Central African Republic - national anthem, flag, map, people, economy, geography, government, defence, news and weather
[Index on Africa] country page - Central African Republic
[World Skip] country data - Central African Republic 
 
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LOCAL DIRECTORIES  Return to Top
Portals, indexes, guides, searchers, phone directories
 
 
Executive, legislature, judiciary, ministries, departments, agencies, and commissions
Governments on the WWW - Central African Republic - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries, offices, law courts, embassies, etc
Présidence de la République Centrafricaine (Presidency of the C.A.R.)
 
Human rights & civil liberties, humanitarian aid, political parties, activism, environment, and labour
European Union Development Programme - Central African Republic
 
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Air Afrique - serving Benin, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Ivory Coast, Republic of Congo, Mali, Senegal, Togo, Niger, Chad, and Mauritania
 
Statistics, government, economy, geography, demography, and society
Essential data:
[CIA World Factbook] country data - Central Afican Republic
[U.S. State Department] [Bureau of African Affairs] country profile - Central African Republic
Social development:
[World Bank] country brief - Central African Republic
[OneWorld.net] country database - Central African Republic - news articles selected from around the world
[IRINnews.org] news archive - Central African Republic - news articles from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
[Africa Confidential] news articles on the Central African Republic
[UNICEF] children's health & education statistics - Central African Republic - children's health & education
[U.S. Refugee Committee] World Refugee Survey country report - Central African Republic
Human rights:
[International Lesbian and Gay Association] [Country Survey - Central African Republic] - information for those working to promote lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) rights
Governance:
Governments on the WWW - Central African Republic - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries, offices, law courts, embassies, etc
[CIA Library] [Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members] - Central African Republic
[Political Resources] - Central African Republic
Transparency International Corruption Index
[World Audit.org] national statistics and reports - Central African Republic - national statistics and reports from Freedom House, Transparency International, Amnesty International, the International Commission of Jurists and others
 
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