Baboua, Central African Republic
Nana-Mambéré · Central African Republic
Baboua is a small city in Nana-Mambéré, Central African Republic with a population of 6,812. Elevation: 3,176 ft (968 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Baboua
Baboua is a town and an administrative area (sub-prefecture) located within the prefecture of Nana-Mambéré in the Central African Republic (CAR), approximately 550 kilometres (340 mi) north-west of Bangui, the nation's capital. The town is located on the CAR's border with Cameroon, and is across the border from the Cameroonian town of Garoua-Boulaï. Baboua is home to the Evangelical Lutheran Seminary and Lutheran Bible School. Tongo Lutheran Church is also located in Baboua.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,812 |
| Population Density | 22 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,176 ft (968 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.7957°, 14.8280° |
| Timezone | Africa/Bangui |
| Country | 🇨🇫 Central African Republic |
| State / Province | Nana-Mambéré |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.9 inches (1,495 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Baboua
Baboua is a small city in Central African Republic (Nana-Mambéré) with a population of 6,812. The city sits at an elevation of 3,176 feet (968 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Bangui.
Climate in Baboua
Baboua has an average annual temperature of 22.9°C (73°F). The hottest month is Mar (25.4°C), the coldest is Dec (21.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1770 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.9°F |
| 35% above Central African Republic avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,176 ft (968 m) |
| Area | 316.8 sq mi (820.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.7957°N, 14.8280°E |
| Timezone | Africa/Bangui |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 6.4 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 6.7 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 7.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 9.7 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 10.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 8.4 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in |
Baboua has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 71°F in July to 75°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 58.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.1") and January the driest (0.2").
Schools in Baboua
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O S Ndongake | - | - | - | - |
| École Sous-Préfectorale Centre 1 de Baboua | - | - | - | - |
| École Sous-Préfectorale Centre 2 de Baboua | - | - | - | - |
Airports Near Baboua
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bétaré Oya Airport | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Baboua?
Baboua has a population of 6,812 residents and is located in Central African Republic. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 316.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Baboua?
Baboua has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 58.9 inches.
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