Chari-Baguirmi (prefecture)
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Chari-Baguirmi Prefecture Préfecture du Chari-Baguirmi | |||||||||||||
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Prefecture of Chad | |||||||||||||
1960–1999 | |||||||||||||
Capital | Fort-Lamy (1960–1973) N'Djamena (1973–1999) | ||||||||||||
Area | |||||||||||||
• Coordinates | 12°06′N 15°2′E / 12.100°N 15.033°ECoordinates: 12°06′N 15°2′E / 12.100°N 15.033°E | ||||||||||||
• 1960 | 100,000 km2 (39,000 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
• 1993 | 82,910 km2 (32,010 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
Population | |||||||||||||
• 1960 | 300043 | ||||||||||||
• 1993 | 720941 | ||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||
• Type | Prefecture | ||||||||||||
Historical era | Cold War | ||||||||||||
• Established[1] | 13 February 1960 | ||||||||||||
• Disestablished[1] | 1 September 1999 | ||||||||||||
Political subdivisions | Sub-prefectures (1993)[2]
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Area and population source:[1] |
This article refers to one of the former prefectures of Chad. From 2002 the country was divided into 18 regions.
Chari-Baguirmi was one of the 14 prefectures of Chad. Located in the west of the country, Chari-Baguirmi covered an area of 82,910 square kilometers and had a population of 720,941 in 1993. Its capital was Ndjamena.
References[]
- ^ a b c "Administrative Divisions of Countries: Regions of Chad". www.statoids.com.
- ^ "Administrative Divisions of Countries: Departments of Chad". www.statoids.com.
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Batha · Biltine · Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti · Chari-Baguirmi · Guéra · Kanem · Lac · Logone Occidental · Logone Oriental · Mayo-Kébbi · Moyen-Chari · Ouaddaï · Salamat · Tandjilé · | |||
See also : Regions of Chad - Departments of Chad |
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