Ouaka | |
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Country | Central African Republic |
Capital | Bambari |
Government | |
• Prefect | Pascal Pamall[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 49,900 km2 (19,300 sq mi) |
Population (2003 census) | |
• Total | 276,710 |
• Density | 5.5/km2 (14/sq mi) |
Ouaka [wa.ka] is one of the 20 prefectures of the Central African Republic.[2][3] It borders the Democratic Republic of the Congo, covers an area of 49,900 km2, and has a population of 276,710 (2003 census), with a population density of 5.5 inhabitants/km2. The prefecture is named after the Ouaka River and its capital is Bambari.