Lobaye

Lobaye
Lobaye, prefecture of Central African Republic
Lobaye, prefecture of Central African Republic
Sub-prefectures of Lobaye
Sub-prefectures of Lobaye
CountryCentral African Republic
CapitalMbaiki
Government
 • PrefectLydie Georgette Gahoro Soulou[1]
Area
 • Total
19,235 km2 (7,427 sq mi)
Population
 (2003 census)
 • Total
246,875
 • Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)

Lobaye [lo.bɛ] is one of the 20 prefectures of the Central African Republic.[2][3] Its capital is Mbaïki. Emperor Duy Tân of Vietnam died here on December 26, 1945 in a plane crash. David Dacko, the first and third president of the Central African Republic from 1960–1965 and 1979–1981, was from Lobaye.

  1. ^ Oubangui Medias, Oubangui Medias. "Centrafrique : Décrets portant nomination des Gouverneurs, des Préfets et des Sous-Préfets". oubanguimedias.com. Oubangui Medias. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Population Prefecture". stat-centrafrique.com. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
  3. ^ "Central African Republic Prefectures". statoids.com. Retrieved 30 January 2012.

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