Mongo, Chad
Mongo (Arabic: مونقو, Mūnqū) is a city and sub-prefecture in Chad, the capital of the region of Guéra. Located in the northern part of the region, it lies 252.2 miles (406 km) by road east of the capital N'Djamena. It is served by Mongo Airport.
Mongo
مونقو | |
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Mongo Location in Chad | |
| Coordinates: 12°10′58″N 18°41′05″E | |
| Country | Chad |
| Region | Guéra Region |
| Department | Guéra Department |
| Sub-Prefecture | Mongo |
| Elevation | 404 m (1,325 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 40,233 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
On 11 April 2006, rebels of the United Front for Democratic Change (FUC) took the central city.
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