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Tandjilé Region

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Country
  
Chad

Sub-prefectures
  
13

Area
  
18,045 km²

Population
  
661,906 (2009)

Departments
  
2

Regional capital
  
Laï

Administrative center
  
Laï

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Tandjilé is one of the 23 regions of Chad and its capital is Laï.

Contents

Map of Tandjil%C3%A9, Chad

Demography

The region had 458,240 inhabitants in 1993, of whom 442,876 sedentary (rural, 385,537; urban, 57,339) and 15,364 nomad. In 2009 the total population was 661,906.

The main ethnolinguistic groups are the Marba (19.85%), the Nangtchéré (13.62%), the Lélé (13.93%), the Ngambay (12.62%) and the Gabri (10.61%).

Subdivisions

The region of Tandjilé is divided into two departments:

References

Tandjilé Region Wikipedia