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Kanem (region)

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Kanem (كانم) is one of the 23 regions of Chad. [1]

20 relations: Baggara, Bahr el Gazel (region of Chad), Bahr el Gazel Department, Capital city, Chad, Chari River, Departments of Chad, Kanem (department), Kanem (prefecture), Kanem–Bornu Empire, Kanembu people, Lake Chad, List of sovereign states, Logone River, Mao, Chad, Prefectures of Chad, Regions of Chad, Sub-prefectures of Chad, Toubou people, Wadi Bissam.

Baggara

The Baggāra are a grouping of Arab ethnic groups inhabiting the portion of Africa's Sahel mainly between Lake Chad and southern Kordofan, numbering over one million.

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Bahr el Gazel (region of Chad)

Barh El Gazel (منطقة بحر الغزال, Région du Barh El Gazel) is one of the 23 regions of Chad.

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Bahr el Gazel Department

Bahr el Gazel (بحر الغزال, Barh El Gazel) was formerly a department in the Kanem region of Chad.

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Capital city

A capital city (or simply capital) is the municipality exercising primary status in a country, state, province, or other administrative region, usually as its seat of government.

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Chad

Chad (تشاد; Tchad), officially the Republic of Chad ("Republic of the Chad"), is a landlocked country in Central Africa.

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Chari River

The Chari River, or Shari River, is a long stream, flowing in Central Africa.

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Departments of Chad

The regions of Chad are divided into 61 departments.

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Kanem (department)

Kanem (كانم) is one of three departments which make up the region of Kanem in Chad.

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Kanem (prefecture)

This article refers to one of the former prefectures of Chad.

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Kanem–Bornu Empire

The Kanem–Bornu Empire was an empire that existed in modern Chad and Nigeria.

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Kanembu people

The Kanembu are an ethnic group of Chad, generally considered the modern descendants of the Kanem-Borno Empire.

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Lake Chad

Lake Chad (French: Lac Tchad) is a historically large, shallow, endorheic lake in Africa, which has varied in size over the centuries.

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List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Logone River

The Logon or Logone River is a major tributary of the Chari River.

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Mao, Chad

Mao (مؤ) is a city in Chad, the capital of the Kanem Region and of the department also named Kanem.

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Prefectures of Chad

Chad was divided into 14 prefectures from 1960, the year of independence, to 1999, when the country was divided in 28 departments: A further reorganisation in 2002 divided the country into the current 18 regions.

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Regions of Chad

The country of Chad is divided into 23 regions (مناطق manāṭiq, régions).

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Sub-prefectures of Chad

The departments of Chad are divided into 348 sub-prefectures (sous-préfectures).

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Toubou people

The Toubou, or Tubu (from Old Tebu, meaning "rock people"), are an ethnic group inhabiting northern Chad, southern Libya, northeastern Niger and northwestern Sudan.

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Wadi Bissam

Wadi Bissam is a department of Kanem Region in Chad.

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Redirects here:

Kanem Region, Kanem region, Kānim Region.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanem_(region)

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