Bangassou

Bangassou
Bangassou Location in Central African Republic
Coordinates: 4°50′N 23°7′E / 4.833°N 23.117°E / 4.833; 23.117
Country	Central African Republic
Prefecture	Mbomou
District
Elevation	1,499 ft (457 m)
Population (2003)
- Total	31,553

Bangassou is a city in the south eastern Central African Republic, lying on the north bank of the Mbomou River. It has a population of 31,553 (2003 census and is the capital of the Mbomou prefecture. It is known for its wildlife and its market and is linked by ferry to the Democratic Republic of Congo on the south bank. The city is also home to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bangassou.

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v • d • e Sub-prefectures of the Central African Republic Bamingui-Bangoran Prefecture: Bamingui, Ndélé Bangui Commune: Bangui Basse-Kotto Prefecture: Alindao, Kembé, Mingala, Mobaye Haut-Mbomou Prefecture: Djemah,Obo, Zemio Haute-Kotto Prefecture: Bria. Ouadda. Yalinga Kémo Prefecture: Dekoa, Sibut Lobaye Prefecture: Boda, Mbaiki, Mongoumba Mambéré-Kadéï Prefecture: Berbérati,Carnot, Gamboula Mbomou Prefecture: Bakouma, Bangassou, Gambo-Ouango, Rafai Nana-Grébizi Prefecture: Kaga-Bandoro, Mbrès Nana-Mambéré Prefecture: Baboua, Baoro, Bouar Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture: Bimbo, Boali, Damara, Yaloke-Bossembele Ouaka Prefecture: Bakala, Bambari, Grimari, Ippy, Kouango Ouham Prefecture: Batangafo, Bossangoa, Bouca, Kabo, Markounda Ouham-Pendé Prefecture: Bocaranga, Bozoum, Paoua Sangha-Mbaéré Prefecture: Bambio, Nola Vakaga Prefecture: Birao, Ouanda Djallé