Tibesti Ouest

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Tibesti Ouest
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Tibesti Ouest is a department of Tibesti Region in Chad. It was created by Ordinance No. 002 / PR / 08 of 19 February 2008. [1] Its seat is Zouar [2] [3]

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Subdivisions

The department of Tibesti West is divided into 3 sub-prefectures:

Administration

List of administrators :

Prefect of Tibesti Ouest (since 2008)

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References

  1. ↑ Ordonnance n° 002/PR/08 portant restructuration de certaines collectivités territoriales décentralisées
  2. ↑ "List of governorates, prefectures, and sub-prefectures of Chad, and associated codes" (PDF) (in French). CPIG - Tchad (Comité de Promotion de l'Information Géographique au Tchad). April 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2011. Retrieved 5 June 2018.External link in |publisher= (help)
  3. ↑ "Social Statistics". Open Data for Africa. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  4. ↑ Décret n° 1156/PR/PM/MISP/2008 du 9 octobre 2008


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