Nana-Mambéré
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Nana-Mambéré is one of the 14 prefecture
s of the Central African Republic
. It covers an area of 26,600 km² and has a population of 184,594 (2003 census). The capital is Bouar
. It was part of Kamerun where was a German colony between 1911–1916.
Other locations in Nana-Mambéré are Baboua, Abba and Gallo. Bouar, principal city of Nana-Mambéré is also the headquarters of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Central African Republic. The church's seminary and Bible school are located in Baboua.
Prefecture
A prefecture is an administrative jurisdiction or subdivision in any of various countries and within some international church structures, and in antiquity a Roman district governed by an appointed prefect.-Antiquity:...
s of the Central African Republic
Central African Republic
The Central African Republic , is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It borders Chad in the north, Sudan in the north east, South Sudan in the east, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of the Congo in the south, and Cameroon in the west. The CAR covers a land area of about ,...
. It covers an area of 26,600 km² and has a population of 184,594 (2003 census). The capital is Bouar
Bouar
Bouar is a market town in the western Central African Republic, lying on the main road from Bangui to the frontier with Cameroon . The city has a population of 40,353, while the whole sous-préfecture has a population of 96,595 and is the capital of Nana-Mambéré prefecture...
. It was part of Kamerun where was a German colony between 1911–1916.
Other locations in Nana-Mambéré are Baboua, Abba and Gallo. Bouar, principal city of Nana-Mambéré is also the headquarters of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Central African Republic. The church's seminary and Bible school are located in Baboua.