Bobangui
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| Bobangui | |
|---|---|
  Bobangui | |
| Coordinates: 4°3′0″N 18°7′0″E / 4.05000°N 18.11667°ECoordinates: 4°3′0″N 18°7′0″E / 4.05000°N 18.11667°E | |
| Country |
 Central African Republic |
| Prefecture | Lobaye |
| District | Mbaki |
| Elevation | 422 m (1,385 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 16 486 |
Bobangui (or Bougangui) is a large M'Baka village in Lobaye, Central African Republic, located at the edge of the equatorial forest some 80 kilometres (50 mi) southwest of the capital, Bangui. Both President Barthélemy Boganda and dictator Jean-Bédel Bokassa were born in this village.
Nearby towns and villages include Botoko (1.0 nm), Karawa (8.1 nm), Zende (8.6 nm), Gbokopeteme (9.2 nm) and Bogombe (1.0 nm).
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