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Overview - Central African Republic 
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- Capital:
- Bangui
- Area:
- 622,984 km²
- Population:
- 4,303,356 (2006 estimate)
- Language(s):
- French (official), Sangho (lingua franca and national language), tribal languages
- Religion(s):
- Indigenous beliefs - 35%, Protestant - 25%, Roman Catholic - 25%, Muslim - 15%.
- Ethnic Group(s):
- Baya - 33%, Banda - 27%, Mandjia - 13%, Sara - 10%, Mboum - 7%, M'Baka - 4%, Yakoma - 4%, others - 2%.
