Grevaï
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Grevaï | |
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  Grevaï Location in Central African Republic | |
| Coordinates: 7°3′13″N 19°26′26″E / 7.05361°N 19.44056°E | |
| Country | Central African Republic |
| Prefecture | Nana-Grebizi |
| Sub-prefecture | Kaga Bandoro |
| Commune | Grivaï-Pamia |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 5,300[1] |
Grevaï, also spelled Ngrévaï, is a village located in Nana-Grebizi Prefecture, Central African Republic.
An armed herder captured Grevaï on 5 April 2014. They killed the villagers, looted the civilian's properties, and raped women.[2]
CPC attacked Grevaï on 17 May 2021. They torched down houses and pillaged villagers' properties. The militias killed ten people and injured several others. As a result, the villagers fled to Kaga-Bandoro.[3] Previously, over 2000 people fled to Kaga Bandoro due to the presence of CPC in Grevaï.[4]
Economy
The villagers rely on the hunting and farming sector for their livelihood. A market can also be found located in the village's square.[1]
