Ouham-Fafa Explained

Ouham-Fafa
Settlement Type:	Prefecture
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Central African Republic
Seat Type:	Capital
Seat:	Batangafo
Leader Title:	Prefect
Leader Name:	Henri Ngate^[1]
Area Total Km2:	32530
Population Total:	225479
Population As Of:	2022 estimation
Population Density Km2:	auto

Ouham-Fafa is a prefecture in Central African Republic. With an area of 32,530 km2, the prefecture had a population of 225,479 in 2022.^[2] ^[3] Batangafo is the capital of Ouham-Fafa.

History

Ouham-Fafa was founded on 10 December 2020 under administrative reforms.^[4] Previously all of Ouham-Fafa's territories were part of Ouham Prefecture.

Administration

Ouham Fafa was divided into 4 sub-prefectures and 11 communes

Sub Prefecture	Commune	Population (2022 estimation)
Batangafo	Batangafo	24 119
		Bédé	31 567
		Hama	7 005
		Ouassi	15 065
		Bakassa	10 651
Bouca	Bouca-Bobo	30 153
		Ladi-Gbawi	26 048
		Ouham-Fafa	7 627
		Fafa-Boungou	16 703
Kabo	Ouaki	16 064
Sido	Sido	40 477

Notes and References

Web site: Oubangui Medias . Oubangui Medias . Centrafrique : Décrets portant nomination des Gouverneurs, des Préfets et des Sous-Préfets . oubanguimedias.com . Oubangui Medias . 5 June 2024.
Web site: OUHAM-FAFA Prefecture in Central African Republic. City Population . 10 March 2023.
Web site: Oual . Appolinaire Godom . Ouham-Fafa : 225 479. icasees.org . Institut centrafricain de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques et Sociales . 10 March 2023.
Web site: Oubangui Médias . Oubangui Médias . La Centrafrique dispose désormais de 20 préfectures et de 84 sous-préfectures . oubanguimedias.com . Oubangi Medias . 10 March 2023.