Highest Major Cities in Central African Republic

Cities in Central African Republic with more than 15,000 inhabitants, ranked by elevation above sea level (GeoNames digital elevation model).

📅 2026📏 metres33 entries🇨🇫 See all of this country’s rankings →

All entries · 33

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Every dot is one entry, placed by its value (metres); the vertical bar marks each row’s median.

Bocaranga36,418 people · Ouham-Pendé

1,078 m

Bouar71,680 people · Nana-Mambéré

976 m

Baboua33,739 people · Nana-Mambéré

968 m

Abba20,043 people · Nana-Mambéré

728 m

Baoro18,089 people · Nana-Mambéré

728 m

Yaloké21,710 people · Ombella-M'Poko

720 m

Bossembélé17,203 people · Ombella-M'Poko

672 m

Bozoum20,665 people · Ouham-Pendé

664 m

Paoua47,703 people · Lim-Pendé

601 m

Berbérati103,713 people · Mambéré-Kadéï

599 m

Ippy28,319 people · Ouaka

596 m

Zemio17,829 people · Haut-Mbomou

579 m

Bria47,226 people · Haute-Kotto

572 m

Carnot129,032 people · Mambéré

551 m

Dekoa19,639 people · Kémo

546 m

Ndélé27,071 people · Bamingui-Bangoran

514 m

Bangassou54,059 people · Mbomou

506 m

Mbaïki21,867 people · Lobaye

476 m

Bambari83,029 people · Ouaka

465 m

Bouca19,320 people · Ouham-Fafa

463 m

Bossangoa55,353 people · Ouham

456 m

Alindao32,588 people · Basse-Kotto

441 m

Sibut31,986 people · Kémo

431 m

Batangafo24,119 people · Ouham-Fafa

425 m

Kabo16,279 people · Ouham-Fafa

418 m

Kaga-Bandoro55,047 people · Nana-Grébizi

416 m

Bégoua264,067 people · Ombella-M'Poko

410 m

Nola31,923 people · Sangha-Mbaéré

386 m

Boali18,090 people · Ombella-M'Poko

379 m

Bobangui16,486 people · Lobaye

372 m

Bimbo348,802 people · Ombella-M'Poko

371 m

Kouango36,575 people · Ouaka

363 m

Bangui812,407 people · Bangui

351 m

Highlights

Within Central African Republic, Bocaranga ranks first in 2026 with 1,078 m, followed by Bouar (976 m) and Baboua (968 m).

Across 33 entries, values run from 1,078 m (Bocaranga) to 351 m (Bangui), with a median of 506 m.

Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants, 2026. Unit: metres.

Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants · CC BY 4.0 (GeoNames) · fetched Oct 17, 2026 — Elevation is the GeoNames digital elevation model value at the populated place coordinates; population figures are shown for context.

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