Lim-Pendé is a prefecture in Central African Republic. In 2022, the prefecture had a population of around 442,151.[2] The size of Lim-Pendé is 13,210 km2.[3] Paoua is the capital of the prefecture.

Lim-Pendé
CountryCentral African Republic
CapitalPaoua
Government
 • PrefectMartin Kossi[1]
Area
 • Total13,210 km2 (5,100 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 estimation)
 • Total442,151
 • Density33/km2 (87/sq mi)

History edit

Lim-Pendé was created on 10 December 2020.[4] Previously it was part of Ouham-Pende.

Administration edit

Lim-Pendé is divided into five sub-prefectures and 14 communes:

Sub Prefecture Commune Population
(2022 estimation)[2]
Paoua Paoua 73 679
Mom 25 046
Bah-Bessar 42 629
Mia-Péndé 44 817
Nana-Barya 36 084
Malé 12 470
Bimbi 28 965
Banh 43 482
Ngaoundaye Dilouki 31 505
Lim 40 428
Yémé 19 061
Ndim Ndim n/a
Kodi Kodi 43 985
Taley Taley n/a

References edit

  1. ^ Kourandhaut, Cyrille. "Martin Kossi, préfet de Lim-Pende". radioguira.org. Radio Guira. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b Oual, Appolinaire Godom. "LIM-PENDÉ : 442 151 HBTS". icasees.org. Institut centrafricain de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques et Sociales. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  3. ^ "LIM-PENDE: Prefecture in Central African Republic". citypopulation.de. City Population. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  4. ^ Oubangui Médias, Oubangui Médias. "La Centrafrique dispose désormais de 20 préfectures et de 84 sous-préfectures". oubanguimedias.com. Oubangi Medias. Retrieved 10 March 2023.