Basse-Kotto Prefecture

Basse-Kotto is one of the 20 and the least populated prefecture of the . Its capital is . In 2024, official estimates suggest the population reached 393,276 inhabitants.
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  • Type: State with 206,000 residents
  • Description: prefecture of the Central African Republic
  • Also known as: Basse-Kotto”, “Préfecture de Basse-Kotto”, and “Préfecture de la Basse-Kotto

Basse-Kotto Prefecture

Latitude
5.1283° or 5° 7′ 42″ north
Longitude
21.3884° or 21° 23′ 18″ east
Population
206,000
Elevation
481 metres (1,578 feet)
Open location code
6GQ349HQ+89
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2222387979
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
240396
Wiki­data ID
Q810484
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Basse-Kotto Prefecture” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Basse-Kotto
  • Arabic: محافظة باس-كوتو
  • Armenian: Ստորին Կոտտո
  • Bengali: বাস্যি-কোতো প্রশাসনিক অঞ্চল
  • Breton: Basse-Kotto
  • Bulgarian: Бас-Кото
  • Catalan: Baixa Kotto
  • Catalan: Basse-Kotto
  • Cebuano: Basse-Kotto
  • Chinese: Basse-Kotto Chiu
  • Chinese: 下科托省
  • Danish: Basse-Kotto
  • Dutch: Basse-Kotto
  • Esperanto: Basse-Kotto
  • Finnish: Basse-Kotto
  • French: Basse-Kotto
  • Galician: Basse-Kotto
  • Georgian: ქვემო კოტო
  • German: Basse-Kotto
  • German: CF-BK
  • German: Niederkotto
  • Greek: Μπάσσε-Κόττο
  • Gujarati: બાસે-કોટો પ્રીફેક્ચર
  • Hausa: Basse-Kotto
  • Hindi: बैसे-कोटो प्रीफेक्चर
  • Indonesian: Basse-Kotto
  • Indonesian: Prefektur Basse-Kotto
  • Italian: Basse-Kotto
  • Italian: prefettura di Basse-Kotto
  • Italian: Prefettura di Basse-Kotto
  • Japanese: バス・コト州
  • Kannada: ಬಸ್-ಕೊಟೊ ಪ್ರಿಫೆಕ್ಚರ್
  • Korean: 바스코토주
  • Latvian: Lejaskoto prefektūra
  • Lithuanian: Žemutinis Kotas
  • Malay: Basse-Kotto Prefecture
  • Marathi: बेससी-कोटो प्रीफेक्चअर
  • Min Nan Chinese: Basse-Kotto Chiu
  • Mingrelian: თუდოლენი კოტო
  • Northern Frisian: Basse-Kotto
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Basse-Kotto
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Do-Kötö
  • Norwegian: Basse-Kotto
  • Persian: باس کوتو
  • Polish: Basse-Kotto
  • Polish: Prefektura Basse-Kotto
  • Portuguese: Basse-kotto
  • Portuguese: Basse-Kotto
  • Romanian: Basse-kotto
  • Romanian: Basse-Kotto
  • Romanian: Prefectura Basse-Kotto
  • Russian: Нижнее Котто
  • Sango: Sêse tî kömändâ-kötä tî Do-Kötö
  • Serbo-Croatian: Basse-Kotto
  • Sinhala: බැසේ-කොටෝ ප්‍රාන්තය
  • Spanish: Basse kotto
  • Spanish: Basse Kotto
  • Spanish: Basse-kotto
  • Spanish: Basse-Kotto
  • Spanish: Prefectura de Basse-Kotto
  • Swedish: Basse-Kotto
  • Tamil: பஸ்ஸே -கொட்டோ ப்ரீபெக்ட்டுறே
  • Tatar: Түбән Котто
  • Telugu: బస్సే-కోట్టో ప్రిఫెక్చర్
  • Thai: บัส โคตโตะ พรีเฟคเตอร์
  • Turkish: Basse-Kotto Prefecture
  • Turkish: Basse-Kotto
  • Ukrainian: Нижнє Котто
  • Urdu: زیریں-کوتو
  • Vietnamese: Basse-Kotto

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