Country Chad Sub-Prefecture Fada Local time Sunday 3:38 AM | Department Fada Time zone +1 Number of airports 1 | |
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Region Ennedi-Ouest (since 2012) Weather 18°C, Wind E at 8 km/h, 16% Humidity | ||
Fada is the capital of the Ennedi-Ouest Region of Chad, which was created in 2012 from the western half of the Ennedi Region.
Map of Fada, Chad
Lying in the Ennedi Plateau, it has a population of 23,786 (as of December 2005). It is known for the surrounding cave paintings and rock formations, while the Guelta d'Archei and a wood growing in a wadi are local attractions.
It is the birthplace of the current President of Chad, Idriss Déby.
The town is served by Fada Airport.
References
Fada, Chad Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA