Bouar
in Bouar Sub-Prefecture of Nana-Mambéré Prefecture, Central African Republic

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
5.934 and 15.596 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 5° 56' 2" and E 15° 35' 45"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - XAF
Spoken languages:
French, Sango, Lingala, Kongo
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:25 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Bangui
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:44 am and 5:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.883 and -165.833 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Roto
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Central African Republic in Middle Africa

Safety Score: 5,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Central African Republic.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Central African Republic. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Bouar

Bouar in Bouar Sub-Prefecture (Nana-Mambéré Prefecture) with it's 28,581 habitants is located in Central African Republic about 231 mi (or 371 km) north-west of Bangui, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bouar is now 12:25 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Bangui with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Bouar. The closest airport in Central African Republic is Bouar Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bozoum, Berberati, Bossangoa, Bertoua and Ngaoundere. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 9th of October 2024

26°C (80 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 10th of October 2024

23°C (73 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 11th of October 2024

27°C (81 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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Central African Republic: the situation in Bouar

Published: February 25, 2014
Length: 21:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Médecins Sans Frontières Australia

In Bouar and surrounding villages in the northwest of Central African Republic (CAR), the population has been living in a climate of violence and fear since March 2013. Targeted attacks against...


Old Lister in Africa

Published: November 29, 2010
Length: 12:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tim D

Old Lister diesel engine in the Central African Republic. Owner said they have run it every day for 20 years or so. Single cylinder, up to 4 cyl Listers have been the standard in Africa for decades.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Bouar

Bouar is a market town in the western Central African Republic, lying on the main road from Bangui (437 km) to the frontier with Cameroon (210 km). The city has a population of 40,353, while the whole sous-préfecture has a population of 96,595 (2003 census) and is the capital of Nana-Mambéré prefecture. Bouar lies on a plateau almost 1000m above sea level and is known as the site of the Camp Leclerc French military base.

Located at 5.95, 15.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural Sites on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, Populated places in the Central African Republic

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Buar, Bouar, BOP, ブワル, 부아르, Bvaras, Буаре, Буар, Buâra, بؤار, 布阿爾