Chari-Baguirmi Prefecture Préfecture du Chari-Baguirmi |
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Prefecture of Chad | |||||
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Capital |
Fort-Lamy (1960–1973) N'Djamena (1973–1999) 12°06′N 15°2′E / 12.100°N 15.033°ECoordinates: 12°06′N 15°2′E / 12.100°N 15.033°E |
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Government | Prefecture | ||||
Historical era | Cold War | ||||
• | Established | 13 February 1960 | |||
• | Disestablished | 1 September 1999 | |||
Area | |||||
• | 1960 | 100,000 km2(38,610 sq mi) | |||
• | 1993 | 82,910 km2(32,012 sq mi) | |||
Population | |||||
• | 1960 | 300,043 | |||
Density | 3 /km2 (7.8 /sq mi) | ||||
• | 1993 | 720,941 | |||
Density | 8.7 /km2 (22.5 /sq mi) | ||||
Political subdivisions |
Sub-prefectures (1993)
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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.
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