four equal horizontal bands of blue (top), white, green, and yellow with a vertical red band in center; there is a yellow five-pointed star on the hoist side of the blue band
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About Centralafricanrepublic.mo
Capital
Bangui
Area (sq. km)
622,984
Coastline
0 km
GDP
$4.998 billion
Currency
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc
Unemployment
8.0%
coordinates: 7 00 N, 21 00 E
Some statistics on Centralafricanrepublic.mo
Nationality
Central African
Population
4,369,038
GDP per Capita
$43,800
Median Age
18.5
Life Expectancy
43.74
Languages
French, Sangho, tribal languages
Terrain
vast, flat to rolling, monotonous plateau; scattered hills in northeast and southwest
Climate
tropical; hot, dry winters; mild to hot, wet summers