Tandjilé | |
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Region | |
Map of Chad showing Tandjilé. |
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Country | Chad |
Departments | 2 |
Sub-prefectures | 13 |
Regional capital | Laï |
Government | |
• Governor | Jules Mbaïgoto (2010) |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 661,906 |
Coordinates: 9°24′N 16°18′E / 9.400°N 16.300°E
Tandjilé is one of the 23 regions of Chad and its capital is Laï.
The region had 458,240 inhabitants in 1993, of whom 442,876 sedentary (rural, 385,537; urban, 57,339) and 15,364 nomad. In 2009 the total population was 661,906.
The main ethnolinguistic groups are the Marba (19.85%), the Nangtchéré (13.62%), the Lélé (13.93%), the Ngambay (12.62%) and the Gabri (10.61%).
The region of Tandjilé is divided into two departments: