Central African Republic
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Current time in Bangui
Bangui is the capital of the Central African Republic, in Africa.
| Capital | Bangui |
| Continent | Africa |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (no daylight saving) |
| Currency | Central African CFA Franc (XAF) |
| Calling code | +236 |
| Internet domain | .cf |
| Area | 622,984 km² (240,535 sq mi) |
| Neighbours | Chad, Sudan, DR Congo, South Sudan, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo |
Travelling to the Central African Republic
| Emergency numbers | Police 117 Ambulance 1220 Fire 118 |
| Plugs and sockets | Type C, Type E |
| Mains electricity | 220 V, 50 Hz |
| Driving side | Right |
Emergency numbers are checked against two independent sources, but they can change — confirm when you arrive. On a mobile phone, 112 also works in many countries.
Explore the Central African Republic
Country facts: GeoNames, licensed CC BY 4.0. Currency and language names: the Unicode CLDR. Time zones: the IANA time zone database, release 2026e. Plugs and mains electricity: the IEC's World Plugs guide. Driving side and emergency numbers: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), shown only where Wikidata agrees. All sources.