Culture of Central African Republic

People in Central African Republic speak the French, and Sango languages. The linguistic diversity of Central African Republic is very diverse according to a fractionalization scale which for Central African Republic is 0.8334. The followers of Christianity are the religious majority in the country. 39.1% of Central African Republic's population live in cities. This percentage comprises the urban population of Central African Republic. The rate of urbanization in Central African Republic is considered to be 2.3.

National anthem

The national anthem of Central African Republic is called 'La Renaissance', which in English means 'The Rebirth'. It was adopted in 1960. The lyrics have been written by Barthélémy Boganda and the music has been composed by Herbert Pepper.

Fast food

Around 4% of the population of Central African Republic are obese.

Alcohol consumption

Each year, the people of Central African Republic consume 2 litre of alcohol per capita, and this volume consists of 16.2% beer, 0.6% wine, 2.1% distilled spirits, 81.1% other alcohol.

National dish

One of the most popular national dishes of Central African Republic is cassava.