Logone Oriental (prefecture)

Logone Oriental was one of the 14 prefectures of Chad. Located in the southwest of the country, Logone Oriental covered an area of 28,035 square kilometers and had a population of 441,064 in 1993. Its capital was Doba.

Logone Oriental Prefecture
Préfecture du Logone Oriental
Prefecture of Chad
1962–1999
Flag of Logone Oriental

CapitalDoba
Area
  Coordinates8°39′N 16°51′E
 
 1993
28,035 km2 (10,824 sq mi)
Population 
 1993
441064
History
  TypePrefecture
Historical eraCold War
 Established[1]
9 January 1962
 Disestablished[1]
1 September 1999
Political subdivisionsSub-prefectures (1993)[2]
  • Baïbokoum
  • Bébédjia
  • Doba
  • Goré
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Logone Prefecture
Logone Oriental Department
Monts de Lam Department
Area and population source:[1]

See also

References


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Batha · Biltine · Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti · Chari-Baguirmi · Guéra · Kanem · Lac · Logone Occidental · Logone Oriental · Mayo-Kébbi · Moyen-Chari · Ouaddaï · Salamat · Tandjilé ·

See also : Regions of Chad - Departments of Chad


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