Mbomou

Mbomou
Sub-prefectures of Mbomou
CountryCentral African Republic
CapitalBangassou
Government
  PrefectVacant
Area
  Total
61,150 km2 (23,610 sq mi)
Population
 (2003 census)
  Total
164,009
  Estimate 
(2024 estimation)
267,647

Mbomou is one of the twenty prefectures of the Central African Republic. It covers an area of 61,150 square kilometres (23,610 sq mi) and has a population of 164,009 (according to a 2003 census). The capital is Bangassou. Nearby are the Kembe Falls on the River Kotto. The prefecture is governed by Pierrette Benguere. In 2024, official estimates suggest the population reached 267,647 inhabitants.