Central address: Avenue de I'Independance, Bangui, Central African Republic
Elevation: 379.590
Time Zone: Africa/Bangui
Latitude: 4° 23' 40.8228'' N
Longitude: 18° 33' 29.484'' E
Bangui (French pronunciation: [bɑ̃ɡi]), or Bangî in Sango, formerly written Bangi in English, is the capital and largest city of the Central African Republic. As of 2012[update] it had an estimated population of 734,350. It was established as a French outpost in 1889 and named after its location on the northern bank of the Ubangi River (French: Oubangui); the Ubangi itself was named from the Bobangi word for the "rapids" located beside the settlement, which marked the end of navigable water north from Brazzaville. The majority of the population of the Central African Republic lives in the western parts of the country, in Bangui and the surrounding area.
The latitude of Bangui is 4.394673, and the longitude is 18.558190. Bangui is a city is located at Central African Republic with the gps coordinates of 4° 23' 40.8228'' N and 18° 33' 29.484'' E. The elevation of Bangui is 379.590, the time zone is Africa/Bangui.
Latitude | 4.394673 | Longitude | 18.558190 |
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Elevation | 379.590 | DMS Lat | 4° 23' 40.8228'' N |
DMS Lng | 18° 33' 29.484'' E | GeoHASH | s2v1n218v4mmt |
UTM Zone | 34N | UTM Easting | 228999.59384082 |
UTM Northing | 486195.328880362 | Time Zone | Africa/Bangui |
Country | Central African Republic | Country Code | 236 |