Bangui
Bangui is the capital of the Central African Republic. Bangui lies on the northern banks of the Ubangi River just below a series of rapids that limit major commercial shipping farther upriver, on the southern border.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Barthélemy Boganda Stadium and National Museum Barthelemy Boganda.
Barthélemy Boganda Stadium
Stadium
Stade Barthélemy Boganda, in Bangui, is the national stadium of the Central African Republic. It is located at Avenue de France and was used mostly for football matches.
National Museum Barthelemy Boganda
Museum
The Boganda National Museum, also known as the Barthélémy Boganda National Ethnographic Museum, is a national museum of the Central African Republic. It is located in the Rue du Languedoc region of the capital, Bangui.
Embassy of the United States of America
Office building
The Embassy of the United States, Bangui is the diplomatic mission of the United States of America in the Central African Republic. The embassy is located in the capital of the Central African Republic, Bangui.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zongo.
Zongo
Zongo is a city in the Congo Basin region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Zongo is located on the Bangui River opposite Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic.Bangui
- Type: City with 734,000 residents
- Description: capital city of the Central African Republic
- Categories: prefecture of the Central African Republic, border city, big city, and locality
- Location: Central African Republic, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
4.3635° or 4° 21′ 49″ northLongitude
18.5836° or 18° 35′ 1″ eastPopulation
734,000Elevation
351 metres (1,152 feet)IATA airport code
BGFUnited Nations Location Code
CF BGFOpen location code
6FPW9H7M+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 27564988OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2389853Wikidata ID
Q3832
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In Other Languages
From Abkhazian to Zulu—“Bangui” goes by many names.
- Abkhazian: “Банги”
- Afrikaans: “Bangui”
- Albanian: “Bangui”
- Amharic: “ባንጊ”
- Arabic: “بانغي”
- Aragonese: “Bangui”
- Armenian: “Բանգի”
- Arpitan: “Bangui”
- Asturian: “Bangui”
- Azerbaijani: “Bangi”
- Azerbaijani: “Banqi”
- Balinese: “Bangui”
- Basque: “Bangi”
- Belarusian: “Бангі”
- Bengali: “বাংগি”
- Bengali: “বাংগুই”
- Bengali: “বাঙ্গুই”
- Bengali: “বানগুই”
- Bosnian: “Bangui”
- Breton: “Bangui”
- Bulgarian: “Банги”
- Burmese: “ဘန်ဂီမြို့”
- Catalan: “Bangui”
- Cebuano: “Bangui”
- Central Kurdish: “بانگی”
- Chechen: “Банги”
- Chinese: “Bangui”
- Chinese: “班吉”
- Chinese: “班基”
- Cornish: “Bangui”
- Croatian: “Bangui”
- Czech: “Bangui”
- Danish: “Bangui”
- Dimli (individual language): “Bangui”
- Dutch: “Bangui”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بانجى”
- Esperanto: “Bango”
- Esperanto: “Bangui”
- Estonian: “Bangui”
- Extremaduran: “Bangui”
- Fiji Hindi: “Bangui”
- Finnish: “Bangui”
- French: “Bangui”
- Galician: “Bangui”
- Georgian: “ბანგი”
- German: “Bangui”
- Greek: “Μπανγκί”
- Greek: “Μπανγκουί”
- Guarani: “Vangi”
- Gujarati: “બાન્ગુઈ”
- Haitian: “Bangiy”
- Hakka Chinese: “Bangui”
- Hausa: “Bangui”
- Hebrew: “בנגואי”
- Hebrew: “בנגי”
- Hindi: “बंगुइ”
- Hindi: “बांगुई”
- Hindi: “बैंगुई”
- Hungarian: “Bangui”
- Icelandic: “Bangví”
- Ido: “Bangui”
- Inari Sami: “Bangui”
- Indonesian: “Bangui”
- Interlingua: “Bangui”
- Interlingue: “Bangui”
- Irish: “Bangui”
- Italian: “Bangui”
- Japanese: “バンギ”
- Javanese: “Bangui”
- Kabiyè: “Paŋgii”
- Kabyle: “Bangi”
- Kannada: “ಬಾಂಗಿ”
- Kazakh: “Банги”
- Kinyarwanda: “Bangui”
- Kirghiz: “Банги”
- Kongo: “Bangi”
- Korean: “방기”
- Kotava: “Bangui”
- Latin: “Bangui”
- Latvian: “Bangi”
- Latvian: “Bangui”
- Ligurian: “Bangui”
- Lingala: “Bangi”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Bangui”
- Lithuanian: “Bangis”
- Livvi: “Bangi”
- Lombard: “Bangui”
- Low German: “Bangui”
- Luxembourgish: “Bangui”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Bangui”
- Macedonian: “Банги”
- Malay: “Bangui”
- Malayalam: “ബാൻഗുയി”
- Marathi: “बांगुई”
- Mazanderani: “بانکوئی”
- Mazanderani: “بانگوئی”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Bangui”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bangui”
- Minangkabau: “Bangui”
- Mingrelian: “ბანგი”
- Moksha: “Банги”
- Mongolian: “Банги”
- Moroccan Arabic: “بانڭي”
- Northern Frisian: “Bangui”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bangî”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bangui”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bangui”
- Norwegian: “Bangui”
- Novial: “Bangui”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bangui”
- Ossetian: “Банги”
- Pampanga: “Bangui, Ilocos Norte”
- Pangasinan: “Bangui, Ilocos Norte”
- Panjabi: “ਬਾਂਗੀ”
- Papiamento: “Bangui”
- Persian: “بانگوئی”
- Persian: “بانگی”
- Piemontese: “Bangui”
- Polish: “Bangi”
- Portuguese: “Bangui”
- Pushto: “بانګویی”
- Quechua: “Bankhi”
- Romanian: “Bangui”
- Russian: “Банги”
- Sango: “Kötä gbätä tî Bangî”
- Sardinian: “Bangui”
- Scots: “Bangui”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Bangui”
- Serbian: “Банги”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bangui”
- Shona: “Bangui”
- Silesian: “Bangui”
- Sindhi: “بانگوئي”
- Sinhala: “බන්ග්වී”
- Sinhala: “බාන්ගී”
- Slovak: “Bangui”
- Slovenian: “Bangui, Srednjeafriška republika”
- Slovenian: “Bangui”
- Somali: “Bangui”
- South Azerbaijani: “بانقی”
- Spanish: “Bangui”
- Swahili: “Bangui”
- Swedish: “Bangui”
- Tagalog: “Bangui”
- Tajik: “Банги”
- Tajik: “Бангӣ”
- Tajik: “Бангуи”
- Tamil: “பங்குஇ”
- Tamil: “பாங்கி”
- Telugu: “బాంగ్వీ”
- Thai: “บังกี”
- Tibetan: “བང་གུའི།”
- Turkish: “Bangui”
- Turkmen: “Bangi”
- Udmurt: “Банги”
- Ukrainian: “Бангі”
- Upper Sorbian: “Bangui”
- Urdu: “بانگوئی”
- Uzbek: “Bangi”
- Venetian: “Bangui”
- Veps: “Bangi”
- Vietnamese: “Bangui”
- Volapük: “Bangî”
- Võro: “Bangui”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bangui”
- Welsh: “Bangui”
- Western Frisian: “Bangui”
- Western Panjabi: “بنگوئی”
- Wolof: “Bangi”
- Wu Chinese: “班基”
- Yoruba: “Bangui”
- Yue Chinese: “班基”
- Zulu: “i-Bangui”
- “Bangui”
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