Batha Region

Batha is a region of Chad, corresponding to the former prefecture of the same name. Its capital is Ati. The region has about 400,000 inhabitants.

Geography

Batha is located in the center of the country and covers an area of ​​88,800 km ². The region is located in the Sahel. In the southwest region of Lake Fitri, one of the few freshwater lakes in the Sahel - Chad Basin lies. In the north and east, where one of the largest protected areas in Africa, the nature reserve Ouadi Rime Ouadi Achim, which covers an area of ​​77,950 km ² extending.

Another town next Ati is Oum Hadjer.

Subdivision

Batha is divided into three departments ( départements):

Population

Ethnic groups in Batha are Chadian Arabs, Bilala, Kouka, Massalat ( Masalit ) and Mesmédjé.

Swell

Barh 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 | Salamat | Sila | Tandjilé | Tibesti | Wadai | Wadi Fira and Ville de N'Djamena

  • Region in Chad
  • Batha region
Ati, Chad Masalit people Administrative divisions of Chad Lac Region Salamat Region Sila Region Tibesti Region Ouaddaï Region Wadi Fira Region
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