Berbérati is the third-largest city in the Central African Republic, with a population of 105,155 (2013 census).

Located in the south-west of the country, near the border with Cameroon, it serves as capital of the Mambéré-Kadéï Prefecture and the Berbérati sub-prefecture.

[4] In the early 20th century Berbérati was part of Oubangui-Chari, one of the four territories comprising French Equatorial Africa.

The state-owned university hospital of Berbérati is an unfenced complex of several bungalows near the town center.

[6] Places of worship in Berbérati are predominantly Christian churches and temples: Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Central African Republic (Lutheran World Federation), Evangelical Baptist Church of the Central African Republic (Baptist World Alliance), Roman Catholic Diocese of Berbérati (Catholic Church).