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Ennedi-Ouest
Map of Chad showing the former Ennedi region.
Map of Chad showing the former Ennedi region.
CountryChad
DepartmentsFada, Mourtcha
CommunesFada, Gouro, Ounnianga-Kébir, Tébi, Nohi, Kalait, Torboul
Created2012
CapitalFada
Government
 • GovernorMornadji Mbaïssanébé Kar-Ouba
Population
 (2009)[1]
 • Total
59,744

Ennedi-Ouest Region is a region of Chad which was created in 2012 from the western half of Ennedi Region.[2] It appears to cover the same territory as the former Ennedi Ouest Department.[1] The capital of the region is Fada.

Subdivisions

Ennedi-Ouest Region is divided into two departments:[2]

Former departments of Chad
The former departments of Chad in 2007. The former Ennedi-Est department was the one located in the northeastern corner of the country. Ennedi-Ouest department, whose territory corresponded to the current Ennedi-Ouest Region, was the one bordering it to the west.
Department Capital Communes
Fada Fada Fada, Gouro, Ounnianga-Kébir, Tébi, Nohi
Mourtcha Kalait Kalait, Torboul

Government

The region's current governor is Mornadji Mbaïssanébé Kar-Ouba,[3] who previously served as a general in the Chadian Air Force[4] and as governor of Moyen-Chari Region.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b Law, Gwillim. "Regions of Chad". Statoids. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
  2. ^ a b Déby, Idriss (4 September 2012). "Ordonnance No. 27/PR/2012" (PDF). Republic of Chad. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ Ahmat Yacoub, Djamil (29 October 2012). "Kalaït: Forum sur la paix et le développement du Borkou, Ennedi et Tibesti". Alwihda Info. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
  4. ^ "US embassy cable - 07NDJAMENA174". 27 February 2007. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
  5. ^ "Inhumation Général Felix Maloum". TCHAD 24. 22 June 2009. Retrieved 14 June 2015.