Kanem Region

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Kanem is one of the 18 regions of Chad, corresponding to the former prefecture of Kanem. Its capital is Mao.

The region of Kanem is divided into 2 departments:

Department Capital Sub-prefectures
Kanem Mao Am Doback, Kekedina, Mao, Melea, Mondo, Nokou, Nthiona, Rig Rig, Wadjigui, Ziguey
Barh El Gazel Moussoro Amsileb, Chadra, Mandjoura, Michemire, Moussoro, Salal

The population of the region was 280,804 in 1993, of whom 269,846 were settled (rural: 239,104; urban: 30,742) and 10,956 were nomads.

The principal ethnico-linguistic groups are the Daza (48,25 %), the Kanembu (40,54 %) and Arabs (4,97 %).

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Batha · Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti · Chari-Baguirmi · Guéra · Hadjer-Lamis · Kanem · Lac · Logone Occidental · Logone Oriental · Mandoul · Mayo-Kebbi Est · Mayo-Kebbi Ouest · Moyen-Chari · Ouaddaï · Salamat · Tandjilé · Wadi Fira
and the city of N'Djamena (special statute region)

See also : Departments of Chad · Prefectures of Chad
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