- Mayo-Kebbi Est Region
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Mayo-Kebbi Est — Region — Map of Chad showing Mayo-Kebbi Est.
Country Chad Regional capital Bongor Mayo-Kebbi Est is one of the 22 regions of Chad and its capital is Bongor. It is composed by part of the former prefecture of Mayo-Kebbi (sub-prefectures of Bongor, Fianga and Gounou Gaya).
Subdivisions
The region of Mayo-Kebbi Est is divided in 4 departments:
Department Capital Sub-prefectures Kabbia Gounou Gaya Gounou Gaya, Hollom-Gamés Mayo Lemie Guelendeng - Mayo-Boneye Bongor Bongor, Kim, Koyom, Rigaza Mont d'Illi Fianga - Demography
The region's population had 495,339 inhabitants in 1993 (RGPH).
The main ethnico-linguistic group are the Moussey, the Massa, the Tupuri, the Marba, the Kera, the Musgum and the Kim (Kim, Éré, Kolobo, Djoumane)
Economy
Regions of Chad Bahr el Gazel · Batha · Borkou · Chari-Baguirmi · Ennedi · Guéra · Hadjer-Lamis · Kanem · Lac · Logone Occidental · Logone Oriental · Mandoul · Mayo-Kebbi Est · Mayo-Kebbi Ouest · Moyen-Chari · Ouaddaï · Salamat · Sila · Tandjilé · Tibesti · Wadi Fira
Former region: Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti
and the city of N'Djamena (special statute region)
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