Boungou | |
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Coordinates: 7°58′16″N 22°2′59″E / 7.97111°N 22.04972°E | |
Country | Central African Republic |
Prefecture | Haute-Kotto |
Sub-prefecture | Bria |
Commune | Samba-Boungou |
Boungou is a village located in Haute-Kotto, Central African Republic. There is diamond mining in the village located on the bank of the Boungou River.[1]
On 17 and 18 February 2020, an ethnic clash between Sara and Goula took place in Boungou. This led the residents to flee the village and take refuge in Bria.[2]
An alleged CPC attacked Boungou on 15 January 2024 when MINUSCA was preparing to leave the village.[3]
Boungou has one market. The market was constructed with MINUSCA funds under the DDR program.[4]
There is one primary school in the village that was built with MINUSCA funds under the DDR program.[4]
Boungou has one health center.[5]