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Central African Republic Facts for the Visitor

   Here's some basic information for you when it comes to travel to Central African Republic...

OFFICIAL NAME
Central African Republic

CAPITAL
Bangui

OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
Sango, French

FLAG
Four equal horizontal bands of blue (top), white, green, and yellow with a vertical red band in center; there is a yellow five-pointed star on the hoist side of the blue band.


MONEY
Central African Republic franc (XAF)

TIME
Central African Republic is +1 hours ahead of GMT.

ELECTRICITY
Electricity is 230V AC, 50 Hz, as in Australia, Asia and most of Europe.

WEIGHTS & MEASURES
Central African Republic uses the metric system of measurements. Distances are in kilometres, petrol is bought in litres, and food is weighed in kilos.

SEASONS
For more information on when to visit Central African Republic, click here...





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