Central African Republic
Central African Republic has been a State Party to the World Heritage Convention since 1980. It is home to 2 World Heritage Sites. All currently inscribed properties are listed under the Natural category. One of these properties is shared with neighboring countries, demonstrating cooperation across borders in heritage conservation.
Central African Republic as a State Party to the World Heritage Convention
State Party since: December 22, 1980
Status: Ratification
Mandates to the World Heritage Committee: None
Total of Mandate Years: 0
Total of Mandates: 0
WHC Electoral Group: V(a) (Africa)
World Heritage Sites in Central African Republic (2)
Cultural: 0 | Natural: 2 | Mixed: 0
- Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park · Natural
- Sangha Trinational · Natural (Transboundary)
Map of World Heritage Sites
Tentative World Heritage Sites (9)
- Les mégalithes de Bouar · submitted: April 11, 2006
- Le Tata (palais fortifié) du Sultan Sénoussi, les grottes de Kaga-Kpoungouvou, la ville de Ndélé · submitted: April 11, 2006
- Les sites paléo-métallurgiques de Bangui · submitted: April 11, 2006
- Les gravures rupestres de Lengo · submitted: April 11, 2006
- Les vestiges du train de Zinga · submitted: April 11, 2006
- La Réserve intégrale de la Mbaéré-Bondingué · submitted: April 11, 2006
- Les chutes de la Mbi · submitted: April 11, 2006
- La colline et la plaine, la rivière Oubangui et le patrimoine colonial bâti de la ville de Bangui · submitted: April 11, 2006
- La forêt et les campements résidentiels de référence pygmée AKA de la République Centrafricaine · submitted: April 11, 2006
Country Profile Central African Republic
Official Name: Central African Republic
Continent: Africa
Subregion: Middle Africa
UNESCO Region: Africa
Capital: Bangui
Population (2024): 5,330,690
Land Area: 622,980 km²
Currency: Central African CFA franc (XAF)