Tandjilé Region

Tandjilé
—  Region  —
Map of Chad showing Tandjilé.
Country Chad
Regional capital Laï

Tandjilé is one of the 22 regions of Chad and its capital is Laï.

Subdivisions

The region of Tandjilé is divided in 2 departments:

Department Capital Sub-prefectures
Tandjilé Est Laï Laï, Deressia, Dono Manga, Guidari, N'Dam
Tandjilé Ouest Kélo Kélo, Béré, Dafra, Delbian

Demography

The region had 458,240 inhabitants in 1993, of whom 442,876 sedentary (rural, 385,537; urban, 57,339) and 15,364 nomad.

The main ethnico-linguistic groups are the Marba (19.85%), the Nangtchéré (13.62%), the Lélé (13.93%), the Ngambay (12.62%) and the Gabri (10.61%).