Gadzi

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| leader_name = Lucien Yika{{cite web |last1=Oubangui Medias |first1=Oubangui Medias |title=Centrafrique : Décrets portant nomination des Gouverneurs, des Préfets et des Sous-Préfets |url=https://oubanguimedias.com/2024/06/03/centrafrique-decrets-portant-nomination-des-gouverneurs-des-prefets-et-des-sous-prefets/ |website=oubanguimedias.com |publisher=Oubangui Medias |access-date=5 June 2024}}

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Gadzi is a sub-prefecture in the Central African Republic.{{cite web|url=https://www.accuweather.com/en/cf/gadzi/53750/weather-forecast/53750|title=Gadzi|website=AccuWeather|accessdate=5 June 2018}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Gadzi,+Central+African+Republic/@4.7727404,16.6700393,13z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x10bff9f3f81ead59:0x2db0c5f5058937ce!8m2!3d4.7726559!4d16.705059|title=Gadzi|website=Google Maps|access-date=5 June 2018}}

History

In 2002, the locality becomes chief town of one of the seven sub-prefectures of Mambéré-Kadéï, resulting from a division of the sub-prefecture of Carnot.{{citation needed|date=June 2018}} In April 2022 series of intercommunal clashes involving 3R rebels and pro-government faction of Anti-balaka led to dozens of deaths and displacement of more than 1,000 people in Gadzi.{{cite web|url=https://corbeaunews-centrafrique.org/centrafrique-nouvelle-flambee-de-violence-interethnique-a-gadzi-plusieurs-morts/|title=Centrafrique : nouvelle flambée de violence interethnique à Gadzi, plusieurs morts|date=10 April 2022|lang=fr|trans-title=Central African Republic: new outbreak of interethnic violence in Gadzi, several dead|first=Gervais|last=Lenga|publisher=CorbeauNews}}

Administration

The sub-prefecture is made up of the two communes of Topia and Mbali. The town of Gadzi has 6,500 inhabitants in 2014Première Urgence, [http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/EVALUATION%20RRM.pdf Évaluation Mécanisme Réponse Rapide (RRM)], juillet 2014 and depends on the municipality of Topia.

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{{Mambéré}}

{{Sub-prefectures of the Central African Republic}}

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Category:Sub-prefectures of the Central African Republic

Category:Populated places in Mambéré