Bangui

American  

[bahn-gee] / bɑ̃ˈgi /

noun

1. a city in and the capital of the Central African Republic, in the SW part.

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Bangui British  

/ bɑ̃ɡi /

noun

1. the capital of the Central African Republic, in the south part, on the Ubangi River. Pop: 732 000 (2005 est)

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Example Sentences

The 68-year-old president concluded his campaign with a rally in a 20,000-seat stadium in Bangui, before a large and enthusiastic crowd.

From Barron's • Dec. 28, 2025

On Monday, Dr Somse told reporters the risk of transmission between individuals is now very high because Bangui is relatively densely populated.

From BBC • Jul. 30, 2024

The 37-year-old who fled to the capital, Bangui, said she received mental health treatment and assistance for her children from an international aid group.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 11, 2024

Data from Flightradar showed the plane landing in Bangui from Ouagadougou on Friday.

From Reuters • Sep. 1, 2023

The galleys lost their moorings at Bangui, where the earth and even the sea trembled fourteen times in one day.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 22 of 55 1625-29 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. by Robertson, James Alexander