Moyen-Chari (region)
Coordinates: 9°08′46″N 18°23′03″E / 9.14611°N 18.38417°E
| Moyen-Chari | |
|---|---|
| Region | |
 Map of Chad showing Moyen-Chari. | |
| Country | Chad |
| Departments | 3 |
| Sub-prefectures | 18 |
| Regional capital | Sarh |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Ahmat Mahamat Karambal |
| Population (2009)[1] | |
| • Total | 588,008 |
Moyen-Chari is one of the 23 regions of Chad and its capital is Sarh. Its economy is based on subsistence agriculture, breeding, cotton and sugarcane.
Demography
The region's population was 588,008 inhabitants in 2009.[1]
The main ethnolinguistic groups are the Sara and the Tupuri.
Subdivisions
The region of Moyen-Chari is divided into three departments:
| Department | Capital | Sub-prefectures |
|---|---|---|
| Barh Köh | Sarh | Sarh, Korbol, Koumogo, Moussa Foyo, Balimba |
| Grande Sido | Maro | Maro, Danamadji, Djéké Djéké, Sido |
| Lac Iro | Kyabé | Kyabé, Bohobé, Boum Kebbir, Ngondeye, Roro, Baltoubaye, Dindjebo, Alako, Singako |
References
- 1 2 DEUXIEME RECENSEMENT GENERAL DE LA POPULATION ET DE L’HABITAT: RESULTATS GLOBAUX DEFINITIFS (PDF) (Report). INSEED. March 2012. p. 24. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
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