Kanem was one of the 14
prefectures of Chad
Chad was divided into 14 prefectures from 1960, the year of independence, to 1999, when the country was divided in 28 departments. A further reorganisation in 2002 divided the country into 18 regions. As of 2024, the country was divided into 23 ...
. Located in the west of the country, Kanem covered an area of 114,520 square kilometers and had a population of 279,927 in 1993. Its capital was
Mao.
See also
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Regions of Chad
The Chad, Republic of Chad is divided into 23 provinces.
Chad was divided into regions in 2002. It was previously divided into prefectures of Chad, prefectures, and then departments of Chad, departments.
On , a new ordinance divided Chad into 23 ...
References
Prefectures of Chad
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