Koumra

Koumra
قمرة
Koumra
Location in Chad
Coordinates: 8°54′36″N 17°33′0″E / 8.91000°N 17.55000°E / 8.91000; 17.55000Coordinates: 8°54′36″N 17°33′0″E / 8.91000°N 17.55000°E / 8.91000; 17.55000
Country  Chad
Region Mandoul
Department Mandoul Oriental
Sub-Prefecture Koumra
Elevation 414 m (1,358 ft)
Population (2012)
  Total 47,950
Time zone +1

Koumra (Arabic: قمرة, Qumra) is a town in southern Chad. It is the capital of the region of Mandoul and of the department of Mandoul Oriental. It is the sixth largest town in Chad.

Demographics

Year Population[1]
1993 26 702
2008 38 220

References

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