Logone Oriental (prefecture)

Logone Oriental was one of the 14 prefectures of Chad. Located in the southwest of the country, Logone Oriental covered an area of 28,035 square kilometers and had a population of 441,064 in 1993. Its capital was Doba.

Logone Oriental Prefecture Préfecture du Logone Oriental
Prefecture of Chad
1962–1999
Flag
Capital	Doba
Area
• Coordinates	8°39′N 16°51′E
• 1993	28,035 km2 (10,824 sq mi)
Population
• 1993	441,064
• Type	Prefecture
Historical era	Cold War
• Established[1]	9 January 1962
• Disestablished[1]	1 September 1999
Political subdivisions	Sub-prefectures (1993)[2] Baïbokoum Bébédjia Doba Goré
Preceded by Succeeded by Logone Prefecture Logone Oriental Department Monts de Lam Department
Area and population source:[1]

See also

• Regions of Chad