Bourkou-Ennedi-Tibesti Region
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The Bourkou-Ennedi-Tibesti (BET) is one of the 18 regions of Chad (Decrees N° 415/PR/MAT/02 and 419/PR/MAT/02), and its capital is Faya-Largeau. It is composed by the former Bourkou-Ennedi-Tibesti Prefecture.
[edit] Subdivisions
The region of Bourkou-Ennedi-Tibesti is divided in 4 departments:
Department | Capital | Sub-prefectures |
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Bourkou | Faya-Largeau | Borkou Yala, Faya-Largeau, Kouba Olanga, Yebibou, Yarda |
Ennedi Est | Bahaï | Bahaï, Bao Billiat, Kaoura, Mourdi |
Ennedi Ouest | Fada | Fada, Gouro, Kalait, Ounianga |
Tibesti | Bardaï | Aouzou, Bardaï, Wour, Zouar, Zoumri |
[edit] Demography
The region had a population of 70,603 inhabitants in 1993, of whom 59,479 are sedentary and 11,124 nomad.
The main ethnico-linguistic groups are the Daza (55,96%), the Teda (22,63%), the Zaghawa (10,17%) and the Arabs (2,57%).
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Batha · Bourkou-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 |
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See also : Departments of Chad · Prefectures of Chad |