Mayo-Kébbi (prefecture)

Mayo-Kébbi was one of the 14 prefectures of Chad. Located in the southwest of the country, Mayo-Kébbi covered an area of 30,105 square kilometers and had a population of 825,158 in 1993. Its capital was Bongor.

Mayo-Kébbi Prefecture
Préfecture du Mayo-Kébbi
Prefecture of Chad
1960–1999

CapitalBongor
Area
  Coordinates10°16′N 15°22′E
 
 1960
35,000 km2 (14,000 sq mi)
 1993
30,105 km2 (11,624 sq mi)
Population 
 1960
368333
 1993
825158
  TypePrefecture
Historical eraCold War
 Established
13 February 1960
 Disestablished
1 September 1999
Political subdivisionsSub-prefectures (1993)
  • Bongor
  • Fianga
  • Gounou Gaya
  • Pala
  • Goré
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Mayo-Kébbi Region
Kabbia Department
Mayo-Boneye Department
Mayo-Dallah Department
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