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Place in Sangha-Mbaéré, Central African Republic
Béya
Béya is located in Central African RepublicBéyaBéyaLocation in Central African Republic
Coordinates: 3°20′1″N 16°11′18″E / 3.33361°N 16.18833°E / 3.33361; 16.18833
CountryCentral African Republic
PrefectureSangha-Mbaéré
Sub-prefectureNola
CommuneSalo
Population
 • Total820

Béya is a village situated in Sangha-Mbaéré Prefecture, Central African Republic.

Etymology

The name Beya derives from Gbaya words, which means "Pale Grass."

History

Before February 2013, Fulani used to make up most of the village's demographics. However, they all left the village for Cameroon between February and March 2013 due to the war. In May 2016, the village had no Fulani left.

Economy

There is a small market in the village. Due to its location in the intersection, Béya becomes the transfer point of bushmeat to other places.

Education

Béya has one school.

Healthcare

There is a health post in the village.

References

  1. ^ Thomas Martensson (2016). Opportunities for the Rehabilitation and Con-struction of Social Infrastructure within the PEA 190 (PDF) (Report). p. 7. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  2. Eves, Heather; Hardin, Rebecca; Rupp, Stephanie (1998-01-01). "Resource Use in the Trinational Sangha River Region of Equatorial Africa: Histories, Knowledge Forms, and Institutions". Yale School of the Environment Bulletin Series. 102.
  3. Ezra Neale; Daniel Stiles (2011). Elephant meat trade in Central Africa: Central African Republic case study (PDF) (Report). p. 28. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  4. World Health Organization (March 2017). Enquête rapide sur l'estimation des besoins de santé des populations affectées par la crise en République Centrafricaine en 2016 (PDF) (Report). p. AA. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
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