Hadjer-Lamis (region)
Hadjer-Lamis is one of the 23 regions of Chad. Its capital is Massakory. The far north-west of the region borders on Lake Chad.
Hadjer-Lamis Region حجر لميس | |
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Hadjer-Lamis Region | |
![]() Location of Hadjer-Lamis region in Chad | |
Country | Chad |
Departments | 3 |
Sub-prefectures | 9 |
Area | |
• Total | 30,000 km2 (10,000 sq mi) |
Population (2009 census) | |
• Total | 562,957 |
• Density | 18.9/km2 (49/sq mi) |
The region of Hadjer-Lamis is divided into three departments:
- Dababa (capital Bokoro)
- Dagana (capital Massakory)
- Haraze Al Biar (capital Massaguet ).[1]
References
- Republic of Chad Public Administration and Country profile (PDF) (Report). Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), United Nations. 2004. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 June 2007. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
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