Birao
Birao is a regional capital in Central African Republic with a population of about 8,457.
Birao is the capital of Vakaga, one of the 14 prefectures of the Central African Republic and was an administrative post in the colony of Ubangui-Shari. In March 2007, the town was almost completely burnt down in the fighting between rebels and government troops in the area.
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About Birao
| Country | Central African Republic |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 14 |
| Population | 8,457 |
| Local currency | XAF |
| Coordinates | 10.2849, 22.7882 |
| Time zone | Africa/Bangui |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 807 km · Bangui |
| Population (Central African Republic) | #42 most populated in Central African Republic |
| Where on Earth | 10°17′6″N · 22°47′17″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 1,145 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 8,874 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Gombe (Nigeria) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -10.28, -157.21 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 2,365 km |
| Dubai | 3,804 km |
| Paris | 4,690 km |
| London | 5,033 km |
| Moscow | 5,219 km |
| São Paulo | 8,427 km |