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Central African Republic

Currency code: 
XAF
Currency name: 
CFA franc BEAC
Country name: 
Central African Republic
Capital: 
Bangui
Country code: 
CF
Continent: 
Africa
Independence: 
August 13, 1960
Independent from: 
from France
Total area: 
622,984
Land area: 
622,984
Population: 
5,166,510
Population note: 
5,166,510 (July 2013 est.)
Official language: 
Sango French
All languages: 
French (official), Sangho (lingua franca and national language), tribal languages
Time zone: 
WAT (UTC+1) - Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+1)
Drive on: 
Right
Calling code: 
+236
Domain: 
.cf