Logone Occidental Region

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Logone Occidental
Region
Map of Chad showing Logone Occidental.
Map of Chad showing Logone Occidental.
Country Chad
Departments 4
Sub-prefectures 21
Regional capital Moundou
Government
 • Governor Mbaingonadji Beure (2010)
Population (2009)
 • Total 683,293

Logone Occidental is one of the 22 regions of Chad and its capital is Moundou. It consists of the former Logone Occidental Prefecture.

Demography

The region's population had 455,140 inhabitants in 1993. This increased to 683,293 as of 2009.

The Ngambai ethnic group represent more than the 90% of the territory's population.

Economy

Subsistence agriculture, cotton.

Subdivisions

The region of Logone Occidental is divided in four departments:

Department Capital (chef-lieu) Sub-prefectures
Dodjé fr (Beinamar) Beinamar, Laoukassy, Tapol, Beissa
fr (Guéni) fr (Krim Krim) Krim Krim, Bao, Bemangra, Doguindi
Lac Wey Moundou Moundou, Bah, Deli, Dodinda, Mbalkabra, Mballa Banyo, Ngondong
Ngourkosso fr (Benoye) Bebalem, Beladjia, Benoye, Bourou, Beriki, Saar Gogne

References

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