Central African Republic
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Flag Description
Four equal horizontal bands of blue (top), white, green, and yellow with a vertical red band in center; there is a yellow five-pointed star on the hoist side of the blue band.

Currency
Communaute financiere africaine franc.; note - responsible authority is the bank of the central african states

Astronomy
Today's date is October 7, 2008. There is currently a New Moon.

Location
Central africa, north of democratic republic of the congo.

Climate
Tropical; hot, dry winters; mild to hot, wet summers.

Terrain
Vast, flat to rolling, monotonous plateau; scattered hills in northeast and southwest.

Elevation Extremes
The lowest point is at Oubangui River 335 m. The highest point is at Mont Ngaoui 1,420 m.

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Central African Republic

This is a map of Central African Republic. The map illustrates the location of Bangui and its proximity to Bouar, Bria, Nola, and the Congo River.

Other countries on this map include: Chad / Sudan / Republic of the Congo

Central African Republic News:
Health progress remains fragile
Sally Clarke, from the charity Merlin, says the health system in the Central African Republic is starting to improve - but there is much work still to be done.

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