Ouaddaï Prefecture
| Ouaddaï Prefecture Préfecture du Ouaddaï عمالة وداي |
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| Prefecture of Chad | |||||
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| Capital |
Abéché 13°49′N 20°50′E / 13.817°N 20.833°ECoordinates: 13°49′N 20°50′E / 13.817°N 20.833°E |
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| Government | Prefecture | ||||
| Historical era | Cold War | ||||
| • | Established | 13 February 1960 | |||
| • | Separation of Biltine Prefecture | 1960 | |||
| • | Disestablished | 1 September 1999 | |||
| Area | |||||
| • | 1960 | 75,000 km2(28,958 sq mi) | |||
| • | 1993 | 76,240 km2(29,436 sq mi) | |||
| Population | |||||
| • | 1960 | 306,265 | |||
| Density | 4.1 /km2 (10.6 /sq mi) | ||||
| • | 1993 | 543,900 | |||
| Density | 7.1 /km2 (18.5 /sq mi) | ||||
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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.
Ouaddaï (Arabic: وداي) was one of the 14 prefectures of Chad. Located in the east of the country, Ouaddaï covered an area of 76,240 square kilometers and had a population of 543,900 in 1993. Its capital was Abéché.
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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