Délembé
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CountryCentral African Republic
Délembé | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 9°50′49″N 22°38′47″E / 9.84694°N 22.64639°E | |
| Country | Central African Republic |
| Prefecture | Vakaga |
| Sub-prefecture | Birao |
| Commune | Ridina |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,441[1] |
| Time zone | UTC + 1 |
Délembé is a village in Vakaga, Central African Republic.
In 1962, Délembé had a population of 259 people.[2]
During Central African Republic Bush War, UFDR captured Délembé on 31 October 2006. They looted hospitals and killed five civilians, two of them were children.[3][4]
In 2009, 34 houses were burned in Délembé following the death of young Gula men by crucifixion.[5]
Demography
Kara makes up the majority of Délembé's population.[5]