Central African Republic
Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for the following climate stations in Central African Republic
Official name: | Central African Republic |
Capital: | Bangui |
Area: | total: 622,984 sq km water: 0 sq km land: 622,984 sq km |
Climate: | tropical; hot, dry winters; mild to hot, wet summers |
Location: | Central Africa, north of Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Geographic coordinates: | 7 00 N, 21 00 E |
Comparative Area: | slightly smaller than Texas |
Land boundaries: | total: 5,203 km border countries: Cameroon 797 km, Chad 1,197 km, Democratic Republic of the Congo 1,577 km, Republic of the Congo 467 km, Sudan 1,165 km |
Coastline: | 0 km (landlocked) |
Terrain: | vast, flat to rolling, monotonous plateau; scattered hills in northeast and southwest |
Elevation extremes: | lowest point: Oubangui River 335 m highest point: Mont Ngaoui 1,420 m |
Map of Central African Republic