Bagandou

Bagandou
Bagandou
Location in Central African Republic
Coordinates: 3°44′40″N 17°50′22″E / 3.74444°N 17.83944°E / 3.74444; 17.83944
CountryCentral African Republic
PrefectureLobaye
Sub-prefectureMoboma
CommuneMoboma
Population
 (2013)
  Total
4,500

Bagandou is a village located in the Central African Republic prefecture of Lobaye. It has about 4,500 inhabitants.

Since 2000, Bagandou has been the seat of Polish missionaries. There is also a hospital in the village, built with money collected by missionary carollers from Tarnów diocese.

The Catholic Mission in Bagandou currently has 14 chapels along with the parish church. The parish priest in Bagandou is Fr. Mieczysław Pająk, who comes from the vicinity of Nowy Sącz.