Mayo-Kebbi Est is one of the 22 regions of Chad and its capital is Bongor. It is composed by part of the former prefecture of Mayo-Kebbi (sub-prefectures of Bongor, Fianga and Gounou Gaya).
[edit] Subdivisions
The region of Mayo-Kebbi Est is divided in 4 departments:
[edit] Demography
The region's population had 495,339 inhabitants in 1993 (RGPH).
The main ethnico-linguistic group are the Moussey, the Massa, the Tupuri, the Marba, the Kera, the Musgum and the Kim (Kim, Éré, Kolobo, Djoumane)
[edit] Economy
Agriculture, fishery.
