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Logone Oriental
Map of Chad showing Logone Oriental
Map of Chad showing Logone Oriental
Country Chad
Departments 6
Sub-prefectures 23
Regional capital Doba
Population
 (2009)
 • Total 779,339

Logone Oriental is one of the 23 regions in the country of Chad. A region is like a large area or state. Its main city, or capital, is Doba.

Exploring Logone Oriental

Logone Oriental is an important part of Chad. It is known for its different areas and communities. The region helps connect people and places across the country.

How Logone Oriental is Divided

The region of Logone Oriental is split into six smaller parts called departments. Each department has its own main town, which is called its capital. These departments help manage the region better.

Here are the departments and their capitals:

  • Nya
    • Capital: Bébédjia
    • Other towns: Mbikou, Béboni, Miandoum, Komé
  • Nya Pendé
    • Capital: Goré
    • Other towns: Békan, Donia, Yamodo
  • Pendé
    • Capital: Doba
    • Other towns: Kara, Madana
  • Kouh-Est
    • Capital: Bodo
    • Other towns: Bédjo, Béti
  • Kouh-Ouest
    • Capital: Béboto
    • Other towns: Baké, Dobiti
  • Monts de Lam
    • Capital: Baïbokoum
    • Other towns: Bessao, Mbaïkoro, Mbitoye, Laramanaye

People of Logone Oriental

In 2009, about 779,339 people lived in Logone Oriental. The people here come from different backgrounds. They contribute to the rich culture of the region.

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