Alindao

Alindao
Alindao in 2018
Alindao in 2018
Alindao is located in Central African Republic
Alindao
Alindao
Location in Central African Republic
Coordinates: 5°2′0″N 21°13′0″E / 5.03333°N 21.21667°E / 5.03333; 21.21667
Country Central African Republic
PrefectureBasse-Kotto
Government
 • Sub-PrefectJean Gilbert Gbangoudou[1]
 • MayorGuy Maurice Mbonzomon-Sesse[2]
Population
 (2003)
 • Total14,401

Alindao is a town and sub-prefecture located in the Central African Republic prefecture of Basse-Kotto. It lies at the junction of the National Route 2 and 22. Alindao had a population of 14,401 as of the 2003 census; and a calculated 2013 population of 15,213.[3] The town is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Alindao. It has a small airport, Alindao Airport. A Catholic Mission was established at Alindao during French occupation under French Equatorial Africa.[4]

  1. ^ Oubangui Medias, Oubangui Medias. "Centrafrique : Décrets portant nomination des Gouverneurs, des Préfets et des Sous-Préfets". oubanguimedias.com. Oubangui Medias. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  2. ^ Ndeke Luka, Ndeke Luka. ""La ville d'Alindao renait progressivement de ses cendres"". radiondekeluka.org. Radio Ndeke Luka. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Central African Republic: largest cities and towns and statistics of their population". World Gazetteer. Archived from the original on 11 January 2013. Retrieved 30 March 2013.
  4. ^ Thompson, Virginia McLean; Adloff, Richard (1960). The emerging States of French Equatorial Africa. Stanford University Press. p. 419. ISBN 978-0-8047-0051-1. Retrieved 30 March 2013.