Senkpa-Mbaéré

Senkpa-Mbaéré is a sub-prefecture in the Central African Republic. It extends south of the town of Carnot, and takes its name from the Mbaéré river, a tributary of the Lobaye.

Senkpa-Mbaéré
sub-prefectures
Senkpa-Mbaéré
Location in Central African Republic
Coordinates: 4°30′10″N 16°29′40″E
Country Central African Republic
PrefectureMambéré
Government
 • Sub-PrefectPierre Dotoua[1]
Area
 • 966.82 sq mi (2,504.04 km2)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total18,270
 [2]

Geography

The commune of Senkpa-Mbaéré is located in the east of the prefecture of Mambéré.

History

Before 2020, the commune was in the prefecture of Mambéré-Kadéï. Senkpa-Mbaéré became a sub-prefecture following the administrative reform at the end of 2020.[3]

Villages

The main villages of the commune are: Koumbé, Kamba, Boudoua, Kanga-Barc, Mboula,[4] Kamanga, Malbeve, and Mbatamalé. In the countryside, the commune has 35 villages recorded in 2003: Barka-Bac, Boudoua, Bourdil, Dengbe, Djingando, Dondi-Nord, Gbago, Gboyo-Beya, Guembe, Kamanga, Kamba, Kanga-Bac, Kankele 1, Kankele 2, Kolou, Koumbe, Kpama, Mambeve, Mbaere, Mbatamale, Mboula Centre, Mekongo, Ndourou, Ngoungou, Pakanza, Panga 1, Panga 2, Panga 3, Ribozo, Songuene, Tengue, Votovo, Wamini, Wanyale, Zaoro-Dana.[5]

Education

The commune has 4 public schools in Kamba, Dengbe, Mboula, and Panga, as well as one private school: Sainte Famille associated Catholic school in Mboula.

Notes and references
  1. Oubangui Medias, Oubangui Medias. "Centrafrique : Décrets portant nomination des Gouverneurs, des Préfets et des Sous-Préfets". oubanguimedias.com. Oubangui Medias. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  2. Institut centrafricain des statistiques et des études économiques et sociales (ICASEES), Mambéré, 2022
  3. Fiacre Salabe, RJDH RCA, Vers la circonscription administrative en République Centrafricaine, 13 décembre 2020
  4. Geonames 2384598 : Mboula, Unxos GmbH (Suisse)
  5. RGPH 2003, Recensement général de la population et de l’habitat, 2003
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