Central African Republic

Cen·tral African Republic  (sntrl) A country of central Africa. Part of French Equatorial Africa after the 1890s, it became independent in 1960. In 1966 Col. Jean-Bédel Bokassa overthrew the government and later declared himself emperor, and from 1976 to 1979 the country was called the Central African Empire. Following further political instability in the 1980s, a civilian government was restored in 1993. Bangui is the capital and the largest city. Population: 4,370,000.

Central African Republic

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Central African Republic - a landlocked country in central Africa; formerly under French control; became independent in 1960 Central Africa Bangui, capital of Central Africa - the capital and largest city of the Central African Republic Africa - the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean

Translations

Central African Republic n → República Centroafricana

Central African Republic n → République Centrafricaine

Central African Republic central n → Zentralafrikanische Republik f

Central African Republic n → Repubblica centrafricana