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Obo

Haut-Mbomou, Central African Republic · Africa

About Obo

Obo sits on the route: 2 hours from Tambura.

Obo is a town located in Haut-Mbomou, Central African Republic. With a population of 14,402, it is an important destination in Africa.

On a road trip, Obo sits in Central African Republic. It's in the Africa/Bangui time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Obo to your route.

About Obo

Obo is the capital of Haut-Mbomou, one of the 20 prefectures of the Central African Republic. It is close to the African Pole of Inaccessibility, the point of the continent furthest from the sea, about 1,814 km (1,127 mi) from the coast.

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Where is Obo located?

Obo is located in Haut-Mbomou, Central African Republic, Africa. The coordinates are 5.3959 latitude, 26.4921 longitude.

What is the population of Obo?

Obo has a population of approximately 14,402 people, making it a town in Central African Republic.

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Quick Information

Population
14,402
Continent
Africa
Country
Central African Republic
Region
Haut-Mbomou
Timezone
Africa/Bangui
Coordinates
5.3959, 26.4921

Tags

AfricaCentral African RepublicHaut-MbomouTown

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Obo.

Tambura

🇸🇸 South Sudan

110 km awayPop. 9,500

Zemio

🇨🇫 Central African Republic

156 km awayPop. 17,829

Bakwa

🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo

173 km awayPop. 100,575

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