Mayo-Kebbi Ouest Region
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Mayo-Kebbi Ouest is one of the 18 regions of Chad (Decrees N° 415/PR/MAT/02 and 419/PR/MAT/02), and its capital is Pala. It is composed of part of the former prefecture of Mayo-Kebbi (sub-prefectures of Pala and Léré).
[edit] Subdivisions
The region of Mayo-Kebbi Ouest is divided in 2 departments:
| Department | Capital | Sub-prefectures |
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| Mayo-Dallah | Pala | Gagal, Lamé, Pala, Torrock |
| Lac Léré | Léré | Binder, Guégou, Lagon, Léré |
[edit] Demography
The region had 324,910 inhabitants in 1993.
The main ethnico-linguistic groups are the Moundang, the Fula, the Ngambay.
[edit] Economy
Subsistence agriculture, breeding, fishery, cotton.
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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 |
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