Borkou Region
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Borkou | |
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Region | |
Map of Chad showing Borkou region |
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Country | Chad |
Departments | 2 |
Sub-prefectures | 4 |
Region | 2008 |
Regional capital | Faya-Largeau |
Government | |
• Governor | Erdibou Ramadan (2008) |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 107,251 |
The Borkou region is a region of Chad which was created in 2008 from the Borkou department of the former Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti region the inhabited by Gouran Anakaza ethnic group of northern Chad.[1] Its capital is Faya-Largeau.
Geography
Borkou is traversed by the northeasterly line of equal latitude and longitude.
Subdivisions
The Borkou region is divided into two departments:
Department | Capital | Sub-prefectures |
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Borkou | Faya-Largeau | Faya-Largeau, Kouba Olanga |
fr | fr | Kirdimi, Yarda |
References
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