Moyen-Chari (prefecture)
Moyen-Chari was one of the 14 prefectures of Chad. Located in the south of the country, Moyen-Chari covered an area of 45,180 square kilometers and had a population of 738,595 in 1993. Its capital was Sarh.
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| Prefecture of Chad | |||||||||||||
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| Capital | Fort Archambault (1960–1972) Sarh (1972–1999) | ||||||||||||
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| • Coordinates | 09°09′N 18°23′E | ||||||||||||
• 1960 | 40,000 km2 (15,000 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
• 1993 | 45,180 km2 (17,440 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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• 1960 | 281127 | ||||||||||||
• 1993 | 738595 | ||||||||||||
| • Type | Prefecture | ||||||||||||
| Historical era | Cold War | ||||||||||||
• Established[1] | 13 February 1960 | ||||||||||||
• Disestablished[1] | 1 September 1999 | ||||||||||||
| 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.
See also
References
- "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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