Ippy Population 2026

Ippy has a population of 28,319, making it the #19 biggest city in 🇨🇫 Central African Republic, located in Ouaka. Roughly 0.5% of Central African Republic's population lives here. It is about 29× smaller than Bangui, the country's biggest city.

Location of Ippy (capital Bangui shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

28,319

Rank in Central African Republic

#19

Coordinates

6.27°N, 21.22°E

~596 m elevation · Africa/Bangui

Distance to capital (Bangui)

364 km

226 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Ouaka

City	Population	Rank in Central African Republic
Bambari	83,029	#6
Kouango	36,575	#13

Cities near Ippy

Bambari83,029 people · ~82 km away
Bria47,226 people · ~90 km away
Alindao32,588 people · ~138 km away
Kouango36,575 people · ~199 km away
Dekoa19,639 people · ~237 km away
Kaga-Bandoro55,047 people · ~239 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Ippy?

Ippy has a population of 28,319 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #19 biggest city in Central African Republic.

What region is Ippy in?

Ippy is located in Ouaka, Central African Republic.

Is Ippy the capital of Central African Republic?

No, the capital of Central African Republic is Bangui, about 364 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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