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Awalawa

Coordinates: 6°25′11″N 22°34′20″E / 6.41972°N 22.57222°E / 6.41972; 22.57222
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Awalawa
Awalawa is located in Central African Republic
Awalawa
Awalawa
Location in Central African Republic
Coordinates: 6°25′11″N 22°34′20″E / 6.41972°N 22.57222°E / 6.41972; 22.57222
CountryCentral African Republic
PrefectureHaute-Kotto
Sub-prefectureYalinga
CommuneYalinga

Awalawa is a village situated 72 km from north of Bria[1] in Haute-Kotto Prefecture, Central African Republic.

History

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In 1962, Awalawa had a population of 141 people.[2] The total of Awalawa population in 2012 was 2740 people.[3] Around 2015 to 2016, Ex-Séléka erected checkpoints in the village to anticipate the LRA attack.[4] However, one of the Awalawa residents stipulated that the militias harassed the villagers, especially the women.[5]

Education

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Awalawa has one school.[6]

Healthcare

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There is a health post in the village. In 2012, a Central African media, RJDH, reported that the health post lacked staff and medicines.[3] In 2019, the situation was getting worse as the staff and medicines were absent in the health post.[7]

References

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  1. ^ OCHA, OCHA. "République Centrafricaine : Région Est - Sous-bureau de Bambari - Rapport hebdomadaire de situation no 23 (27 mai 2018)". reliefweb.int. OCHA. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
  2. ^ Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Interior (1964). Recensement général de la population de la République Centrafricaine: 3ème fasc. Résultats pour la région de Haute-Kotto, Birao, Obo-Zemio, Sous-Prefecture de Rafai (PDF). Ministry of Interior. p. 40.
  3. ^ a b RJDH, RJDH. "Bria : Le poste de santé d'Awalawa manque de personnel et de produits de soin". reseaudesjournalistesrca.wordpress.com. RJDH. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
  4. ^ Ngueuleu 2016, p. 10.
  5. ^ Ngueuleu 2016, p. 8.
  6. ^ UNICEF (31 January 2013). République Centrafricaine : Ecoles de Haute Kotto (PDF) (Map). Retrieved 24 May 2025.{{cite map}}: CS1 maint: year (link)
  7. ^ ACTED. "Rapport de la mission exploratoire Yalinga et Ouadda 9 décembre 2019" (PDF). assessments.hpc.tools. ACTED. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2023. Retrieved 24 May 2025.

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