Moyen-Chari Region

Coordinates: 9°08′46″N 18°23′03″E / 9.14611°N 18.38417°E / 9.14611; 18.38417

Moyen-Chari
Region
Map of Chad showing Moyen-Chari.
Country	Chad
Departments	3
Sub-prefectures	18
Regional capital	Sarh
Government
• Governor	Mornadji Mbaïssanabé Kar-Ouba (2008)
Population (2009)
• Total	598,284

Moyen-Chari is one of the 22 regions of Chad and its capital is Sarh. Its economy is based on subsistence agriculture, breeding, cotton and sugarcane.

Demography

The region's population was 598,284 inhabitants in 2009 (RGPH).

The main ethnico-linguistic groups are the Sara and the Tupuri.

Subdivisions

The region of Moyen-Chari is divided into three departments:

Department	Capital	Sub-prefectures
Barh Köh	Sarh	Sarh, Korbol, Koumogo, Moussa Foyo, Balimba
Grande Sido	Maro	Maro, Danamadji, Djéké Djéké, Sido
Lac Iro	Kyabé	Kyabé, Bohobé, Boum Kebbir, Ngondeye, Roro, Baltoubaye, Dindjebo, Alako, Singako

Regions of Chad

Bahr el Gazel Batha Borkou Chari-Baguirmi Ennedi-Est Ennedi-Ouest Guéra Hadjer-Lamis Kanem Lac Logone Occidental Logone Oriental Mandoul Mayo-Kebbi Est Mayo-Kebbi Ouest Moyen-Chari Ouaddaï Salamat Sila Tandjilé Tibesti Wadi Fira The city of N'Djamena (special statute region) Former regions: Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti Ennedi

Departments of Chad Prefectures of Chad Sub-prefectures of Chad

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