| Logone Occidental Prefecture Préfecture du Logone Occidental | |||||||||
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| Prefecture of Chad | |||||||||
| 1962–1999 | |||||||||
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| Capital | Moundou | ||||||||
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| • Coordinates | 8°34′N 16°05′E / 8.567°N 16.083°E / 8.567; 16.083 | ||||||||
• 1993 | 8,695 km2 (3,357 sq mi) | ||||||||
| Population | |||||||||
• 1993 | 455,489 | ||||||||
| • Type | Prefecture | ||||||||
| Historical era | Cold War | ||||||||
• Established1 | 9 January 1962 | ||||||||
• Disestablished1 | 1 September 1999 | ||||||||
| Political subdivisions | Sub-prefectures (1993)2
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Logone Occidental was one of the 14 prefectures of Chad. Located in the southwest of the country, Logone Occidental covered an area of 8,695 square kilometers and had a population of 455,489 in 1993. Its capital was Moundou.
References
References
- "Administrative Divisions of Countries: Regions of Chad". www.statoids.com.
- "Administrative Divisions of Countries: Departments of Chad". www.statoids.com.
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Batha · Biltine · Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti · Chari-Baguirmi · Guéra · Kanem · Lac · Logone Occidental · Logone Oriental · Mayo-Kébbi · Moyen-Chari · Ouaddaï · Salamat · Tandjilé · | |||
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See also : Regions of Chad - Departments of Chad |
