| no. | name | census 1988 | census 2003 | calculation 2013 | annual growth | latitude | longitude | parent division | name variants | metropolitan area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bangui | 451 690 | 622 771 | 747 109 | 1.84 | 4.36°N | 18.56°E | Bangui | Bangi | Bangui |
| 2 | Bimbo | 10 751 | 124 176 | 267 859 | 7.99 | 4.30°N | 18.54°E | Ombella Mpoko | Bangui | |
| 3 | Berbérati | 41 891 | 76 918 | 108 620 | 3.51 | 4.25°N | 15.78°E | Mambéré-Kadéï | ||
| 4 | Carnot | 31 324 | 45 421 | 55 483 | 2.02 | 4.93°N | 15.87°E | Mambéré-Kadéï | ||
| 5 | Bria | 22 735 | 35 204 | 44 185 | 2.30 | 6.54°N | 21.99°E | Haute-Kotto | ||
| 6 | Nola | 14 607 | 29 181 | 43 020 | 3.96 | 3.52°N | 16.04°E | Sangha-Mbaéré | ||
| 7 | Bambari | 38 633 | 41 356 | 41 334 | -0.01 | 5.76°N | 20.67°E | Ouaka | ||
| 8 | Bouar | 39 676 | 40 353 | 38 921 | -0.36 | 5.93°N | 15.59°E | Nana-Mambéré | ||
| 9 | Bossangoa | 31 502 | 36 478 | 38 530 | 0.55 | 6.50°N | 17.46°E | Ouham | ||
| 10 | Bangassou | 24 450 | 31 553 | 35 634 | 1.22 | 4.74°N | 22.82°E | Mbomou | ||
| 11 | Kaga-Bandoro | 24 249 | 24 661 | 27 926 | 1.25 | 6.98°N | 19.18°E | Nana-Gribizi | Kaga Bandoro, Fort-Crampel | |
| 12 | Mbaiki | 16 901 | 22 166 | 25 406 | 1.37 | 3.87°N | 18.00°E | Lobaye | M'baïki | |
| 13 | Sibut | 18 059 | 22 419 | 24 680 | 0.97 | 5.73°N | 19.08°E | Kémo | Fort-Sibut | |
| 14 | Bozoum | 17 316 | 20 665 | 22 380 | 0.80 | 6.32°N | 16.38°E | Ouham-Pendé | Bouzoum | |
| 15 | Bocaranga | 15 744 | 20 700 | Ouham-Pendé | ||||||
| 16 | Yakolé | 13 608 | 20 351 | 5.31°N | 17.09°E | Ombella Mpoko | ||||
| 17 | Rafaï | 19 850 | 4.97°N | 23.92°E | Mbomou | |||||
| 18 | Kabo | 11 674 | 16 279 | 19 372 | 1.75 | 7.65°N | 18.62°E | Ouham | ||
| 19 | Paoua | 14 120 | 17 370 | 19 187 | 1.00 | 7.25°N | 16.43°E | Ouham-Pendé | ||
| 20 | Batangafo | 13 106 | 16 420 | 18 281 | 1.08 | 7.31°N | 18.29°E | Ouham | ||
| 21 | Gamboula | 13 048 | 17 585 | 4.12°N | 15.13°E | Mambéré-Kadéï | ||||
| 22 | Bossembélé | 10 750 | 16 077 | Ombella Mpoko | ||||||
| 23 | Dékoa | 12 447 | 15 759 | Kémo | ||||||
| 24 | Mongoumba | 15 367 | 3.64°N | 18.60°E | Lobaye | |||||
| 25 | Ippy | 14 087 | 15 196 | 15 366 | 0.11 | 6.27°N | 21.19°E | Ouaka | ||
| 26 | Alindao | 12 427 | 14 401 | 15 213 | 0.55 | 5.05°N | 21.21°E | Basse-Kotto | ||
| 27 | Baoro | 13 065 | 15 000 | 5.67°N | 15.97°E | Nana-Mambéré | ||||
| 28 | Ndélé | 10 850 | 13 704 | 8.42°N | 20.64°E | Bamingui-Bangoran | ||||
| 29 | Boda | 11 782 | 11 688 | 13 608 | 1.53 | 4.32°N | 17.47°E | Lobaye | ||
| 30 | Grimari | 10 822 | 12 889 | Ouaka | ||||||
| 31 | Bouca | 11 343 | 12 280 | 12 485 | 0.17 | 6.51°N | 18.28°E | Ouham | ||
| 32 | Zémio | 7 423 | 10 366 | Haut-Mbomou | ||||||
| 33 | Obo | 7 187 | 10 036 | 5.39°N | 26.49°E | Haut-Mbomou | ||||
| 34 | Boali | 9 695 | 4.80°N | 18.11°E | Ombella Mpoko | |||||
| 35 | Ouadda | 9 583 | 8.07°N | 22.40°E | Haute-Kotto | |||||
| 36 | Damara | 6 196 | 9 266 | 4.96°N | 18.70°E | Ombella Mpoko | ||||
| 37 | Birao | 6 019 | 8 405 | 10.28°N | 22.79°E | Vakaga | ||||
| 38 | Mobaye | 7 176 | 8 367 | 4.32°N | 21.19°E | Basse-Kotto | ||||
| 39 | Kembé | 10 051 | 9 166 | 8 337 | -0.94 | 4.62°N | 21.89°E | Basse-Kotto | ||
| 40 | Kouango | 6 984 | 8 318 | 5.00°N | 19.99°E | Ouaka | ||||
| 41 | Baboua | 6 812 | 7 821 | Nana-Mambéré | ||||||
| 42 | Gambo | 7 332 | 4.65°N | 22.25°E | Mbomou | |||||
| 43 | Ouango | 6 438 | 4.31°N | 22.55°E | Mbomou |
