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Central African Republic Neighboring Countries

Central African Republic is located in Middle Africa (Africa), with its capital in Bangui. The official languages are French, Sango. The currency is Central African CFA franc.

What are the neighboring countries of Central African Republic? Central African Republic shares land borders with 6 countries. These Central African Republic neighboring countries create a unique geographical position that places Central African Republic at an important crossroads, facilitating cultural exchange, trade, and diplomatic relations with its neighboring nations.

The Central African Republic neighboring countries are: Sudan, South Sudan, Cameroon, DR Congo, Republic of the Congo and Chad. Each of these countries has its own unique cultural heritage, language, and traditions, creating a diverse and dynamic border region.

Below you'll find detailed information about each neighboring country, including their capitals and an interactive map showing the geographical relationship between Central African Republic and its border countries. The map highlights Central African Republic in green and its neighboring countries in yellow for easy visualization.

Interactive Map of Countries Neighboring Central African Republic

Main Country (Green) Neighboring Countries (Yellow)

Neighboring Countries of Central African Republic (6)

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Sudan

Bordering country with Central African Republic

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South Sudan

Bordering country with Central African Republic

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Cameroon

Bordering country with Central African Republic

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DR Congo

Bordering country with Central African Republic

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Republic of the Congo

Bordering country with Central African Republic

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Chad

Bordering country with Central African Republic

Frequently Asked Questions

How many countries border Central African Republic?

Central African Republic shares land borders with 6 countries.

What are the neighboring countries of Central African Republic?

The neighboring countries of Central African Republic are: Sudan, South Sudan, Cameroon, DR Congo, Republic of the Congo and Chad.

Which other countries in Africa have the same number of neighbors as Central African Republic?

Countries in Africa with 6 land borders: Ethiopia, South Sudan, Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Libya, South Africa, Guinea, Mozambique, Chad.

Which countries in Africa have more neighbors than Central African Republic?

Countries in Africa with more than 6 land borders: Sudan, Zambia, Algeria, Niger, DR Congo, Tanzania, Mali.

Which countries in Africa have fewer neighbors than Central African Republic?

Countries in Africa with fewer than 6 land borders: Mauritius, Senegal, Mayotte, Botswana, Benin, Burundi, Namibia, Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, and 32 more....

What are the capitals of countries bordering Central African Republic?

The capitals of countries bordering Central African Republic are:
  • Sudan: Khartoum
  • South Sudan: Juba
  • Cameroon: Yaoundé
  • DR Congo: Kinshasa
  • Republic of the Congo: Brazzaville
  • Chad: N'Djamena

What are the country codes of Central African Republic's neighboring countries?

The ISO country codes of Central African Republic's neighbors are:
  • Sudan: SD (ISO 2) / SDN (ISO 3)
  • South Sudan: SS (ISO 2) / SSD (ISO 3)
  • Cameroon: CM (ISO 2) / CMR (ISO 3)
  • DR Congo: CD (ISO 2) / COD (ISO 3)
  • Republic of the Congo: CG (ISO 2) / COG (ISO 3)
  • Chad: TD (ISO 2) / TCD (ISO 3)