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Departments of Chad

The regions of Chad are divided into 61 departments.[1][2][3][4] The departments are listed below, by name and by region.

Departments sorted by name

  1. Abdi – Ouaddaï Region
  2. Aboudeïa – Salamat Region
  3. Abtouyour – Guéra Region
  4. Assoungha – Ouaddaï Region
  5. Baguirmi – Chari-Baguirmi Region
  6. Barh Azoum – Salamat Region
  7. Bahr el Gazel Nord[1][2][3]
  8. Bahr el Gazel Sud[1][2][3]
  9. Barh Köh – Moyen-Chari Region
  10. Barh Sara – Mandoul Region
  11. Barh Signaka – Guéra Region
  12. Batha Est – Batha Region
  13. Batha Ouest – Batha Region
  14. Biltine – Wadi Fira Region
  15. Borkou – Borkou Region
  16. Borkou Yala – Borkou Region
  17. Chari – Chari-Baguirmi Region
  18. Dababa – Hadjer-Lamis Region
  19. Dagana – Hadjer-Lamis Region
  20. Dar Tama – Wadi Fira Region
  21. Djourf Al Ahmar – Sila Region
  22. Dodjé – Logone Occidental Region
  23. Ennedi – Ennedi Region
  24. Fitri – Batha Region
  25. Grande Sido – Moyen-Chari Region
  26. Guéni – Logone Occidental Region
  27. Guéra – Guéra Region
  28. Haraze Al Biar – Hadjer-Lamis Region
  29. Haraze Mangueigne – Salamat Region
  30. Kabbia – Mayo-Kebbi Est Region
  31. Kanem – Kanem Region
  32. Kimiti – Sila Region
  33. Kobé – Wadi Fira Region
  34. Kouh-Est – Logone Oriental Region
  35. Kouh-Ouest – Logone Oriental Region
  36. La Nya – Logone Oriental Region
  37. La Nya Pendé – Logone Oriental Region
  38. La Pendé – Logone Oriental Region
  39. Lac Iro – Moyen-Chari Region
  40. Lac Léré – Mayo-Kebbi Ouest Region
  41. Lac Wey – Logone Occidental Region
  42. Loug Chari – Chari-Baguirmi Region
  43. Mamdi – Lac Region
  44. Mandoul Occidental – Mandoul Region
  45. Mandoul Oriental – Mandoul Region
  46. Mangalmé – Guéra Region
  47. Mayo-Boneye – Mayo-Kebbi Est Region
  48. Mayo-Dallah – Mayo-Kebbi Ouest Region
  49. Mayo-Lémié – Mayo-Kebbi Est Region
  50. Mont Illi – Mayo-Kebbi Est Region
  51. Monts de Lam – Logone Oriental Region
  52. Ngourkosso – Logone Occidental Region
  53. Nord Kanem – Kanem Region
  54. Ouara – Ouaddaï Region
  55. Tandjilé Est – Tandjilé Region
  56. Tandjilé Ouest – Tandjilé Region
  57. Tibesti Est – Tibesti Region
  58. Tibesti Ouest – Tibesti Region
  59. Wadi Bissam – Kanem Region
  60. Wadi Hawar – Ennedi Region
  61. Wayi – Lac Region

Departments grouped by region

The following is a list of departments grouped by region.[1][2][3][4] Shown next to each department is its population as of 2009,[1] the name of its capital or main town (chef-lieu in French), and a list of sub-prefectures (sous-préfectures).[5][6]

Bahr El Gazel

Created in 2008 from the Kanem region's former Barh El Gazel department.

DepartmentPop.
2009		CapitalSub-prefectures
Bahr el Gazel Nord64,822SalalDourgoulanga, Mandjoura, Salal
Bahr El Gazel Sud196,043MoussoroAmsilep, Chadra, Michemiré, Moussoro

Batha

DepartmentPop.
2009		CapitalSub-prefectures
Batha Est188,631Oum HadjerAm Sack, Assinet, Haraze Djombo Kibit, Oum Hadjer
Batha Ouest222,243AtiAti, Djédaa, Koundjourou, Hidjelidjé
Fitri116,157YaoN'Djamena Bilala, Yao

Borkou

Created in 2008 from the Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti region's former Borkou department.

DepartmentPop.
2009		CapitalSub-prefectures
Borkou72,760Faya-LargeauFaya-Largeau (Faya), Kouba Olanga
Borkou Yala24,491KirdimiKirdimi, Yarda

Chari-Baguirmi

DepartmentPop.
2009		CapitalSub-prefectures
Baguirmi226,128MassenyaDourbali, Maï Aïche, Massenya
Chari191,945MandéliaKoundoul, La Loumia, Linia, Lougoun, Mandélia
Loug Chari203,712BoussoBä Illi, Bogomoro, Bousso, Kouno, Mogo

Ennedi

Created in 2008 from the Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti region's former Ennedi Est and Ennedi Ouest departments.

DepartmentPop.
2009		CapitalSub-prefectures
Ennedi59,744FadaFada, Gouro, Kalait, Ounianga, Nohi
Wadi Hawar113,862AmdjarassAmdjarass, Bahaï, Bao Billiat, Kaoura, Mourdi

Guéra

DepartmentPop.
2009		CapitalSub-prefectures
Abtouyour171,999BitkineBang Bang, Bitkine
Barh Signaka104,812MelfiChinguil, Mélfi, Mokofi
Guéra179,609MongoBaro, Mongo, Niergui
Mangalmé97,375MangalméBitchotchi, Eref, Kouka Margni, Mangalmé

Hadjer-Lamis

DepartmentPop.
2009		CapitalSub-prefectures
Dababa219,686BokoroBokoro, Gama, Moïto
Dagana188,233MassakoryKaral, Massakory, Tourba
Haraze Al Biar562,957MassaguetMani, Massaguet, N'Djamena Fara

Kanem

DepartmentPop.
2009		CapitalSub-prefectures
Kanem160,223MaoKekedina, Mao, Melea, Wadjigui
Nord Kanem97,868NokouNokou, Ntiona, Rig Rig, Ziguey
Wadi Bissam96,512MondoAm Doback, Mondo

Lac

DepartmentPop.
2009		CapitalSub-prefectures
Mamdi232,242BolBagassola, Bol, Daboua, Kangalam, Liwa
Wayi219,127Ngouri (N'Gouri)Doum Doum, Kouloudia, Ngouri (N'Gouri)

Logone Occidental

DepartmentPop.
2009		CapitalSub-prefectures
Dodjé105,126BeinamarBéïnamar, Béïssa, Laoukassy, Tapol
Guéni94,529Krim KrimBao, Bémangra, Doguindi, Krim Krim
Lac Wey326,496MoundouBah, Déli, Dodinda, Mbalkabra, Mballa Banyo, Moundou, Ngondong
Ngourkosso157,142BenoyeBébalem, Békiri, Béladjia, Benoye, Bourou, Saar Gogné

Logone Oriental

DepartmentPop.
2009		CapitalSub-prefectures
Kouh-Est100,401BodoBédjo, Bodo, Béti
Kouh-Ouest50,509BébotoBaké, Béboto, Dobiti
La Nya139,381BébédjiaBébédjia, Béboni, Komé, Mbikou, Miandoum
La Nya Pendé111,459GoréBékan, Donia, Goré, Yamodo
La Pendé169,049DobaDoba, Kara, Madana
Monts de Lam225,654BaïbokoumBaïbokoum, Béssao, Laramanaye, Mbaïkoro, Mbitoye

Mandoul

DepartmentPop.
2009		CapitalSub-prefectures
Barh Sara225,827MoïssalaBéboro, Békourou, Bouna, Dembo, Moïssala
Mandoul Occidental148,774BédjondoBébopen, Bédjondo, Békamba, Peni
Mandoul Oriental262,485KoumraBédaya, Béssada, Goundi, Koumra, Mouroum Goulaye, Ngangara

Mayo-Kebbi Est

DepartmentPop.
2009		CapitalSub-prefectures
Kabbia216,151Gounou GayaBerem, Djodo Gassa, Gounou Gaya, Pont Karwal
Mayo-Boneye242,845BongorBongor, Gam, Kim, Koyom, Moulkou, Rigaza, Samga
Mayo-Lémié81,816GuélengdengGuélengdeng, Katoa, Nanguigoto
Mont Illi (Mont d'Illi)228,366FiangaFianga, Hollom Gamé, Kéra, Tikem, Youé

Mayo-Kebbi Ouest

DepartmentPop.
2009		CapitalSub-prefectures
Lac Léré226,600LéréBinder, Guégou, Lagon, Léré
Mayo-Dallah338,487PalaGagal, Lamé, Pala, Torrock

Moyen-Chari

DepartmentPop.
2009		CapitalSub-prefectures
Barh Köh319,087SarhBalimba, Korbol, Koumogo, Moussa Foyo, Sarh
Grande Sido105,375MaroDanamadji, Djéké Djéké, Maro, Sido
Lac Iro173,822KyabéAlako, Bohobé, Baltoubaye, Boum Kebbir, Dindjebo, Kyabé, Ngondeye, Roro, Singako

Ouaddaï

DepartmentPop.
2009		CapitalSub-prefectures
Abdi114,055AbdiAbdi, Abkar Djombo, Biyeré
Assoungha282,315AdréAdré, Borota, Hadjer Hadid, Mabrone, Molou, Tourane
Ouara335,309AbéchéAbéché, Abougoudam, Amleyouna, Bourtaïl, Chokoyan, Gurry, Marfa

Salamat

DepartmentPop.
2009		CapitalSub-prefectures
Aboudeïa65,772AboudeïaAbgué, Aboudeïa, Am Habilé
Barh Azoum (Barh-Azoum)184,984Am TimanAm Timan, Djouna, Mouraye
Haraze-Mangueigne57,849HarazeDaha, Haraze, Mangueigne

Sila

Created in 2008 from the Ouaddaï region's former Sila and Djourf Al Ahmar departments.

DepartmentPop.
2009		CapitalSub-prefectures
Djourf Al Ahmar (Djourouf Al Ahmar)71,472Am DamAm Dam, Haouich, Magrane
Kimiti218,304Goz BeïdaAdé, Goz Beïda, Kerfi, Koukou-Angarana, Mogororo, Moudeïna, Tissi

Tandjilé

DepartmentPop.
2009		CapitalSub-prefectures
Tandjilé Est259,241LaïDeressia, Dono Manga, Guidari, Laï, N'Dam
Tandjilé Ouest423,576KéloBaktchoro, Béré, Bologo, Dafra, Delbian, Dogou, Kélo, Kolon

Tibesti

Created in 2008 from the Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti region's former Tibesti department.

DepartmentPop.
2009		CapitalSub-prefectures
Tibesti Est14,984BardaïAouzou, Bardaï, Yebbibou, Zoumri
Tibesti Ouest6,986ZouarGoubonne, Wour, Zouar

Wadi Fira

DepartmentPop.
2009		CapitalSub-prefectures
Biltine159,323BiltineAm Zoer, Arada, Biltine, Mata
Dar Tama179,095GuérédaGuéréda, Kolonga, Sirim Birke
Kobé156,515IribaIriba, Matadjana, Tiné Djagaraba

N'Djamena (capital)

N'Djamena, the capital city of Chad, is also a special statute region. It has no departments, but is divided into 10 arrondissements.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Deuxieme Recensement General de la Population et de l'Habititat (RGPH2, 2009)" [Second General Census of Population and Housing] (in French). Republique du Tchad - Institut national de la statistique, des études économiques et démographiques (INSEED). September 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 September 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Décret 11-530 2011-06-01 PR/PM/MCD/11: Décret fixant le nombre des conseillers municipaux des Communes chefs-leix des Régions et des Départements" [Decree fixing the number of municipal councilors of Chief towns of Regions and of Departments]. Légitchad (in French). Republique du Tchad [Republic of Chad]. 1 June 2011. Archived from the original on 1 September 2012.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "List provisoire des candidats aux elections legislatives" [Provisional list of candidates for legislative elections]. JournalDuTchad.com (in French). Republique du Tchad - Commission Electorale Nationale Indépendante (CENI) [Republic of Chad - National Independent Electoral Commission]. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 September 2012.
  4. 1 2 "Regions and departments of Chad (list and maps)". United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). Retrieved 31 August 2012.
  5. ↑ "Profil National du Tchad sur la gestion des produits chimiques, Troisieme Edition" [National Profile of Chad on Chemicals Management, Third Edition]. ESTIS.net (in French). Republique du Tchad - Ministere de l'Environnement et des Ressources Halieutiques [Republic of Chad - Ministry of Environment and Water Resources]. September 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 September 2012.
  6. ↑ "Décret 10-371 2010-04-02 PR/PM/2010: Décret portant désignation des Présidents des démembrements de la Commission Électorale Nationale Indépendante" [Decree appointing the presidents of branches of the Independent National Electoral Commission]. Légitchad (in French). Republique du Tchad [Republic of Chad]. 2 April 2010. Archived from the original on 2 September 2012.


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