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.
Wikipedia
  • Type: State with 249,000 residents
  • Description: prefecture of the Central African Republic
  • Also known as: “Baixa Kotto”, “Basse kotto”, “Basse Kotto”, “Basse-kotto”, “Basse-Kotto”, “CF-BK”, “Do-Kötö”, “Malsupra 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
249,000
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 Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“Basse-Kotto Prefecture” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Albanian: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Amharic: “ባስ-ኮቶ”
  • Arabic: “محافظة باس-كوتو”
  • Armenian: “Ստորին Կոտտո”
  • Azerbaijani: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Bengali: “বাস্যি-কোতো প্রশাসনিক অঞ্চল”
  • Breton: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Bulgarian: “Бас-Кото”
  • Catalan: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Cebuano: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Chinese: “下科托省”
  • Danish: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Dutch: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Esperanto: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Finnish: “Basse-Kotto”
  • French: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Fulah: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Galician: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Georgian: “ქვემო კოტო”
  • German: “Basse-Kotto”
  • German: “Niederkotto”
  • Greek: “Μπάσσε-Κόττο”
  • Gujarati: “બાસે-કોટો પ્રીફેક્ચર”
  • Hausa: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Hindi: “बैसे-कोटो प्रीफेक्चर”
  • Indonesian: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Indonesian: “Prefektur Basse-Kotto”
  • Italian: “prefettura di Basse-Kotto”
  • Italian: “Prefettura di Basse-Kotto”
  • Japanese: “バス・コト州”
  • Javanese: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Kannada: “ಬಸ್-ಕೊಟೊ ಪ್ರಿಫೆಕ್ಚರ್”
  • Kazakh: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Kirghiz: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Korean: “바스코토주”
  • Latvian: “Lejaskoto prefektūra”
  • Lithuanian: “Žemutinis Kotas”
  • Malay: “Basse-Kotto Prefecture”
  • Marathi: “बेससी-कोटो प्रीफेक्चअर”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Basse-Kotto Chiu”
  • Minangkabau: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Mingrelian: “თუდოლენი კოტო”
  • Northern Frisian: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Norwegian: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Oromo: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Panjabi: “ਬਾਸ-ਕੋਤੋ”
  • Persian: “باس کوتو”
  • Polish: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Polish: “Prefektura Basse-Kotto”
  • Portuguese: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Pushto: “باس-کوتو”
  • Romanian: “Prefectura Basse-Kotto”
  • Russian: “Нижнее Котто”
  • Sango: “Sêse tî kömändâ-kötä tî Do-Kötö”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Sinhala: “බැසේ-කොටෝ ප්‍රාන්තය”
  • Somali: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Spanish: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Spanish: “Prefectura de Basse-Kotto”
  • Swahili: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Swedish: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Tajik: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Tamil: “பஸ்ஸே -கொட்டோ ப்ரீபெக்ட்டுறே”
  • Tatar: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Tatar: “Түбән Котто”
  • Telugu: “బస్సే-కోట్టో ప్రిఫెక్చర్”
  • Thai: “บัส โคตโตะ พรีเฟคเตอร์”
  • Turkish: “Basse-Kotto Prefecture”
  • Turkish: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Ukrainian: “Нижнє Котто”
  • Urdu: “زیریں-کوتو”
  • Uzbek: “Basse-Kotto”
  • Vietnamese: “Basse-Kotto”
  • “Basse-Kotto”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Légba and Liou.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Alindao Airport.

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Worth a closer look: Bangui and Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park.

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