Maïtoukoulou

Coordinates: 7°56′0″N 17°37′40″E / 7.93333°N 17.62778°E / 7.93333; 17.62778
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Maïtoukoulou
Maïtoukoulou is located in Central African Republic
Maïtoukoulou
Maïtoukoulou
Location in Central African Republic
Coordinates: 7°56′0″N 17°37′40″E / 7.93333°N 17.62778°E / 7.93333; 17.62778
CountryCentral African Republic
PrefectureOuham
Sub-prefectureMarkounda
CommuneNana Markounda

Maïtoukoulou, also written Maitoukoulou, is a village situated near Central African Republic–Chad border in Ouham Prefecture, Central African Republic.

History[edit]

In December 2005, APRD established its headquarters in Maïtoukoulou.[1] Measles outbreak hit the village in March 2011.[2]

An unknown Chadian armed group occupied Maïtoukoulou on 11 June 2012. Later they left the village on unknown date.[3] The village youth militia clashed with ex-Seleka in mid-August 2013.[4] Ex-Seleka militias visited the village and killed nine civilians on 2 September 2013.[5] In October 2016, FPRC controlled the town.[6]

Economy[edit]

The village has a market.[2]

Education[edit]

There is a school in the village.[7]

Healthcare[edit]

Maïtoukoulou has one health center.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ IDMC. Internal displacement in Central African Republic: a protection crisis (PDF) (Report). Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre. p. 31. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b Tricou, Vianney; Pagonendji, Marilou; Manengu, Casimir; Mutombo, Jeff; Mabo, Rock Ouambita; Gouandjika-Vasilache, Ionela (2013). "Measles outbreak in Northern Central African Republic 3 years after the last national immunization campaign". BMC Infect Dis. 13 (103): 2. doi:10.1186/1471-2334-13-103. PMC 3599156. PMID 23442214.
  3. ^ Ndeke Luka, Ndeke Luka (17 June 2012). "Visite des hommes armés non identifiés dans le Nord de la RCA". radiondekeluka.org. Radio Ndeke Luka. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  4. ^ Weyns, Yannick; Hoex, Lotte; Hilgert, Filip; Spittaels, Steven (November 2014). Mapping Conflict Motives: The Central African Republic (PDF) (Report). p. 44. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  5. ^ Ndeke Luka, Ndeke Luka (6 September 2013). "Des hommes en armes sévissent à Markounda et dans certains quartiers de Bangui". radiondekeluka.org. Radio Ndeke Luka. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  6. ^ Andjelidou, Guy Alain Désiré (4 September 2017). "Joseph de Markounda". josedelrio.org. Jose del Rio. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  7. ^ UNDP, UNDP (8 February 2007). "CAR: North West donors' mission Feb 1- 6, 2007". reliefweb.int. Reliefweb. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  8. ^ 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. CC. Retrieved 10 May 2024.