🌆 Largest Cities in Central African Republic
Cities of Central African Republic with more than 15,000 inhabitants, ranked by population (GeoNames).
Bangui31%
Bimbo14%
Bégoua10%
Carnot5%
Berbérati4%
Bambari3.2%
Bouar2.8%
Bossangoa2.1%
Kaga-Bandoro2.1%
Bangassou2.1%
Paoua1.8%
Bria1.8%
Kouango
Bocaranga
Baboua
Alindao
Sibut
Nola
Ippy
Ndélé
Batangafo
Mbaïki
Yaloké
Bozoum
Abba
Dekoa
Bouca
1
BanguiBangui
812,407
2
BimboOmbella-M'Poko
348,802
3
BégouaOmbella-M'Poko
264,067
4
CarnotMambéré
129,032
5
BerbératiMambéré-Kadéï
103,713
6
BambariOuaka
83,029
7
BouarNana-Mambéré
71,680
8
BossangoaOuham
55,353
9
Kaga-BandoroNana-Grébizi
55,047
10
BangassouMbomou
54,059
11
PaouaLim-Pendé
47,703
12
BriaHaute-Kotto
47,226
13
KouangoOuaka
36,575
14
BocarangaOuham-Pendé
36,418
15
BabouaNana-Mambéré
33,739
16
AlindaoBasse-Kotto
32,588
17
SibutKémo
31,986
18
NolaSangha-Mbaéré
31,923
19
IppyOuaka
28,319
20
NdéléBamingui-Bangoran
27,071
21
BatangafoOuham-Fafa
24,119
22
MbaïkiLobaye
21,867
23
YalokéOmbella-M'Poko
21,710
24
BozoumOuham-Pendé
20,665
25
AbbaNana-Mambéré
20,043
26
DekoaKémo
19,639
27
BoucaOuham-Fafa
19,320
28
BoaliOmbella-M'Poko
18,090
29
BaoroNana-Mambéré
18,089
30
ZemioHaut-Mbomou
17,829
31
BossembéléOmbella-M'Poko
17,203
32
BobanguiLobaye
16,486
33
KaboOuham-Fafa
16,279
Highlights
Within Central African Republic, Bangui ranks first in 2026 with 812,407, followed by Bimbo (348,802) and Bégoua (264,067).
Bangui is 2.3 times higher than Bimbo, the runner-up.
Across 33 entries, values run from 812,407 (Bangui) to 16,279 (Kabo), with a median of 31,986.
Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants, 2026. Unit: people.
Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants · CC BY 4.0 (GeoNames) · fetched Oct 14, 2026 — GeoNames aggregates census and estimate figures, so the reference year varies by city, and a few figures cover the metropolitan area rather than the city proper.