Logone-et-Chari
Logone-et-Chari | |
|---|---|
Department location in Cameroon | |
| Country | Cameroon |
| Province | Extreme-Nord Province |
| Capital | Kousséri |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,685 sq mi (12,133 km2) |
| Population (2005) | |
• Total | 486,997 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Logone-et-Chari is a department of Extreme-Nord Province in Cameroon. The department covers an area of 12,133 km2 and at the 2005 Census had a total population of 486,997.[1] The capital of the department is at Kousséri. Most inhabitants of this department speak Chadian Arabic.
Subdivisions
The department is divided administratively into 10 communes and in turn into villages.
Communes
Languages
Languages spoken include:
- Afade[2]
- Chadian Arabic[3]
- Jina[4]
- Kuo[5]
- Lagwan[6]
- Majera[7]
- Malgbe[8]
- Maslam[9]
- Masana[10]
- Nzakambay[11]
References
- ^ "Departments of Cameroon". Statoids, obtained from Institut national de la statistique (Cameroun) - Annuaire statistique du Cameroun 2004. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
- ^ Afade at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- ^ Chadian Arabic at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- ^ Jina at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- ^ Kuo at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- ^ Lagwan at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- ^ Majera at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- ^ Malgbe at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- ^ Maslam at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- ^ Masana at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- ^ Nzakambay at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)