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#485 by population worldwide

Bangui

Central African Republic · Capital

Population, 2025
1.1 million
Projected, 2050
1.6 million+54%
World rank
#4852000: #491 → 2050: #367
Urban area
119 km²
Density
8,882people/km²
Built-up area per resident
32 m²
Time zone
UTC+1Africa/Bangui · −3 h vs Tbilisi
Distance from Tbilisi
4,903 km

Weather in Bangui

Bangui

26°

Cloudy

Today: ↑32°  ↓23°

Pressure 1013 hPa

24-hour forecast

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Air quality

37

Good

PM2.5
13.4µg/m³
PM10
19.3µg/m³
NO₂
1.9µg/m³
O₃
27µg/m³

7-day forecast

  • Today23°32°80%, 3.3 mm
  • Sat23°31°75%, 1.3 mm
  • Sun23°30°67%, 1.8 mm
  • Mon22°29°73%, 3.4 mm
  • Tue22°31°75%, 0.6 mm
  • Wed23°30°49%, 0.6 mm
  • Thu23°32°55%, 3 mm
  • Feels like

    31°
  • Humidity

    87%
  • Wind

    5km/h174° Sgust 13 km/h
  • UV index

    9Very high
  • Precipitation

    80%3.3 mm
  • Sunrise

    05:30Sunrise 05:30Sunset 17:29

Updated 22:15 · Open-Meteo

Population 1975–2050

Thousands of people; 2030–2050 are UN projections.

  1. 1975376
  2. 1980429
  3. 1985491
  4. 1990562
  5. 1995637
  6. 2000719
  7. 2005804
  8. 2010858
  9. 2015935
  10. 20201,015
  11. 20251,057
  12. 20301,194
  13. 20351,319
  14. 20401,445
  15. 20451,531
  16. 20501,628

Getting around

No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.

Airports

BGF · 3 km

Currency: XAF (FCFA)

Landmarks in Bangui

Most notable first, from OpenStreetMap.

  • Musée National Barthélémy Boganda
  • Salle omnisports
  • Barthélémy Boganda
  • Place (rond-point) des Martyrs
  • Place des Nations Unies
  • Place du Cinquantenaire
  • Place Marabena (Rond-point Colombe)
  • Rond-point Abel Goumba (serpent)

FAQ

What is the population of Bangui?

Bangui has 1.1 million people in its urban area in 2025 — #485 in the world. The UN projects 1.6 million by 2050.

What time zone is Bangui in?

Africa/Bangui, UTC+1. −3 h vs Tbilisi.

Does Bangui have a metro?

No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.

What landmarks are in Bangui?

Landmarks mapped in OpenStreetMap include Musée National Barthélémy Boganda, Salle omnisports, Barthélémy Boganda, Place (rond-point) des Martyrs, Place des Nations Unies, Place du Cinquantenaire, Place Marabena (Rond-point Colombe), Rond-point Abel Goumba (serpent).

How far is Bangui from Tbilisi?

About 4,903 km in a straight line (great-circle distance).

Sources: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO) · GeoNames (time zones) · OpenStreetMap (metro, landmarks; ODbL) · Open-Meteo (weather) · National Bank of Georgia (rates).