Birao
Birao is a remote and out of the way place in the very north of the Central African Republic. It is close to the Chad and Sudan border so there is some trade going on but mostly the place suffers from lack of government attention and money.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: hdptcar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birao
- Type: City with 8,460 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Vakaga Prefecture, Central African Republic, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
10.2962° or 10° 17′ 46″ northLongitude
22.781° or 22° 46′ 52″ eastPopulation
8,460Elevation
468 metres (1,535 feet)IATA airport code
IROUnited Nations Location Code
CF IROOpen location code
7G247QWJ+F9OpenStreetMap ID
node 321486731OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
240210Wikidata ID
Q864999
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Birao” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Birao”
- Arabic: “بيراو”
- Bengali: “বিরাও”
- Catalan: “Birao”
- Cebuano: “Birao”
- Chinese: “比勞”
- Danish: “Birao”
- Dutch: “Birao”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بيراو”
- Finnish: “Birao”
- French: “Birao (ville)”
- French: “Birao”
- German: “Birao”
- Greek: “Μπιράο”
- Gujarati: “બિરાઓ”
- Hebrew: “ביראו”
- Hindi: “बिराओ”
- Indonesian: “Birao”
- Italian: “Birao”
- Japanese: “ビラオ”
- Kannada: “ಬಿರಾವೊ”
- Korean: “비라오”
- Latvian: “Birao”
- Lithuanian: “Birao”
- Malay: “Birao”
- Marathi: “बिराओ”
- Mingrelian: “ბირაო”
- Northern Frisian: “Birao”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Birao”
- Persian: “بیرائو”
- Polish: “Birao”
- Portuguese: “Birao”
- Portuguese: “Birão”
- Romanian: “Birao”
- Russian: “Бирао”
- Sango: “Biraö”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Birao”
- Sinhala: “බිරාඕ”
- Spanish: “Birao”
- Swahili: “Birao”
- Swedish: “Birao”
- Tamil: “பிராவ்”
- Telugu: “బిరావ్”
- Thai: “ไบเรา”
- Turkish: “Birao”
- Ukrainian: “Бірао”
- Urdu: “بیراو”
- Vietnamese: “Birao”
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