Kanem Region

Kanem is a region of Chad, corresponding to the former prefecture of the same name. Its capital is Mao. The region has about 388,000 inhabitants. The Barh El Gazel region was until 2008 part Kanems.

Geography

Kanem has an area of ​​114,520 km ² and is located in the west of the country, on the border with Niger.

Another city, next to Mao 's Moussoro.

Subdivision

Kanem is divided into three departments ( départements):

Population

In Kanem live Daza ( Tubu ), Kanembu and Chadian Arabs.

Bahr el Gazel Region Kanembu people Administrative divisions of Chad Lac Region Salamat Region Sila Region Tibesti Region Ouaddaï Region Wadi Fira Region
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