Bangui

Bangui is the capital of the . 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.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Barthélemy Boganda Stadium and National Museum Barthelemy Boganda.

Stadium
Stade Barthélemy Boganda, in Bangui, is the national of the . It is located at Avenue de France and was used mostly for football matches.

Museum
The Boganda National Museum, also known as the Barthélémy Boganda National Ethnographic Museum, is a national museum of the . It is located in the Rue du Languedoc region of the capital, Bangui.

Office building
The Embassy of the United States, Bangui is the diplomatic mission of the United States of America in the . The embassy is located in the capital of the Central African Republic, Bangui.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zongo.

is a city in the region of the . is located on the Bangui River opposite Bangui, the capital of the .

Bangui

Latitude
4.3635° or 4° 21′ 49″ north
Longitude
18.5836° or 18° 35′ 1″ east
Population
734,000
Elevation
351 metres (1,152 feet)
IATA airport code
BGF
United Nations Location Code
CF BGF
Open location code
6FPW9H7M+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27564988
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2389853
Wiki­data 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
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