Moyen-Chari (prefecture)

Moyen-Chari Prefecture Préfecture du Moyen-Chari
Prefecture of Chad
1960–1999
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Capital	Fort Archambault (1960–1972) Sarh (1972–1999)
Area
• Coordinates	09°09′N18°23′E / 9.150°N 18.383°E / 9.150; 18.383
• 1960	40,000 km2 (15,000 sq mi)
• 1993	45,180 km2 (17,440 sq mi)
Population
• 1960	281,127
• 1993	738,595
• Type	Prefecture
Historical era	Cold War
• Established [1]	13 February 1960
• Disestablished [1]	1 September 1999
Political subdivisions	Sub-prefectures (1993) [2] Koumra Kyabé Maro Moïssala Sarh
Preceded by Succeeded by Moyen-Chari Region Barh Köh Department Lac Iro Department Mandoul Department
Area and population source: [1]

Moyen-Chari was one of the 14 prefectures of Chad. Located in the south of the country, Moyen-Chari covered an area of 45,180 square kilometers and had a population of 738,595 in 1993. Its capital was Sarh.

See also

• 2006 Zakouma elephant slaughter
• Regions of Chad

References

1. "Administrative Divisions of Countries: Regions of Chad". www.statoids.com.
2. "Administrative Divisions of Countries: Departments of Chad". www.statoids.com.

Prefectures of Chad

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