Bossembélé
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Bossembélé is a small town in Yaloke-Bossembele
, in the Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture of the Central African Republic
, lying 157 miles north west of Bangui
on the main road to Cameroon
. It is known for its market
and its nightlife and is home to a cinema
and an airstrip
. The Lambi Falls lie near the town.
Yaloke-Bossembele
Yaloke-Bossembele is a sub-prefecture of the Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture of the western Central African Republic. It combines the main towns of Bossembele and Yaloke and the surrounding villages....
, in the Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture of the Central African Republic
Central African Republic
The Central African Republic , is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It borders Chad in the north, Sudan in the north east, South Sudan in the east, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of the Congo in the south, and Cameroon in the west. The CAR covers a land area of about ,...
, lying 157 miles north west of Bangui
Bangui
-Law and government:Bangui is an autonomous commune of the Central African Republic. With an area of 67 km², it is by far the smallest high-level administrative division of the CAR in area but the highest in population...
on the main road to Cameroon
Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon , is a country in west Central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Cameroon's coastline lies on the...
. It is known for its market
Market
A market is one of many varieties of systems, institutions, procedures, social relations and infrastructures whereby parties engage in exchange. While parties may exchange goods and services by barter, most markets rely on sellers offering their goods or services in exchange for money from buyers...
and its nightlife and is home to a cinema
Movie theater
A movie theater, cinema, movie house, picture theater, film theater is a venue, usually a building, for viewing motion pictures ....
and an airstrip
Bossembélé Airport
Bossembélé Airport is an airport in Bossembélé, Central African Republic....
. The Lambi Falls lie near the town.