BANGUI
Bangui
Bangui is the capital of and the largest city in the Central African Republic. As of 2012 it had an estimated population of 734,350. Established by the French in 1889 as 'Bongai', which means 'rapids', it is located on the northern bank of the Ubangi River, and grew into a town during its period as part of French Equatorial Africa. The majority of the population of the Central African Republic lives in the western parts of the country, in Bangui and the area surrounding it.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Bangui
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