Mongoumba

Mongoumba is a town located in the Lobaye Prefecture, Central African Republic. From 1905–1933, Mongoumba was part of Moyen-Congo.

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Place details

Locality: Mongoumba
Region: Lobaye
Country: Ködörösêse tî Bêafrîka / République centrafricaine
Population: 9,985
Timezone: Africa/Bangui

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Mongoumba
Settlement.pushpin_map: Central African Republic
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Central African Republic
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Central African Republic
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Prefecture
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Lobaye
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Sub-prefecture
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Mongoumba
Settlement.leader_title: Sub-Prefect
Settlement.leader_name: Jean-Marie Mangao
Settlement.unit_pref: Imperial
Settlement.population_blank1_title: Ethnicities
Settlement.population_blank2_title: Religions

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Wikidata facts

Population: 11756
Elevation: 356
Image: Mongoumba-1924.jpg

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History
Colonial Period
Central African Republic era (1960-present)
Healthcare
References

Mongoumba is a town located in the Lobaye Prefecture, Central African Republic. From 1905–1933, Mongoumba was part of Moyen-Congo.

== History == === Colonial Period === left|thumb|250px|Mongoumba, 1900s In 1905, Mongoumba became part of Moyen-Congo. Mongoumba was handed over to Germany in 1911. During World War I, French Army captured Mongoumba from Germany on 9 August 1914. French colonial government established a customs post in Mongoumba on 17 May 1923. On 1 January 1933, Mongoumba was ceded to Ubangi-Shari.