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Logone Occidental | |
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 Map of Chad showing Logone Occidental. | |
| Country | Chad |
| Regional capital | Moundou |
Logone Occidental is one of the 22 regions of Chad and its capital is Moundou. It consists of the former Logone Occidental Prefecture.
Subdivisions
The region of Logone Occidental is divided in 3 departments:
| Department | Capital | Sub-prefectures |
|---|---|---|
| Dodjé | Beinamar | Beinamar, Krim Krim, Laoukassy, Tapol |
| Lac Wey | Moundou | Deli, Moundou |
| Ngourkosso | Benoye | Bao, Bebalem, Beladjia, Benoye, Saar Gogne |
Demography
The region's population had 455,140 inhabitants in 1993.
The Ngambai ethnic group represent more than the 90 % of the territory's population.
Economy
Subsistence agriculture, cotton.
Bahr 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 · Ouaddaï · Salamat · Sila · Tandjilé · Tibesti · Wadi Fira and the city of N'Djamena (special statute region) |  | |
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