Ouaddaï (prefecture)
| Ouaddaï Prefecture Préfecture du Ouaddaï عمالة وداي | |||||
| 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 | ||||
| Government | Prefecture | ||||
| Historical era | Cold War | ||||
| • | Established[1] | 13 February 1960 | |||
| • | Separation of Biltine Prefecture | 1960[1] | |||
| • | Disestablished[1] | 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) | ||||
| Political subdivisions | Sub-prefectures (1993)[2]
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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.
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References
- 1 2 3 4 "Administrative Divisions of Countries: Regions of Chad". www.statoids.com.
- ↑ "Administrative Divisions of Countries: Departments of Chad". www.statoids.com.
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See also : Regions of Chad - Departments of Chad |
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