Chari-Baguirmi (prefecture)

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Chari-Baguirmi Prefecture Préfecture du Chari-Baguirmi محافظة شاري باقرمي‎
Prefecture of Chad
1960–1999
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Capital	Fort-Lamy (1960–1973) N'Djamena (1973–1999)
Area
• Coordinates	12°06′N 15°2′E / 12.100°N 15.033°E / 12.100; 15.033
• 1960	100,000 km2 (39,000 sq mi)
• 1993	82,910 km2 (32,010 sq mi)
Population
• 1960	300,043
• 1993	720,941
• Type	Prefecture
Historical era	Cold War
• Established[1]	13 February 1960
• Disestablished[1]	1 September 1999
Political subdivisions	Sub-prefectures (1993)[2] Bokoro Bousso Massakory Massénya N'Djamena-Rural N'Djamena-Urban
Preceded by Succeeded by Chari-Baguirmi Region Baguirmi Department Dababa Department Hadjer-Lamis Department
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Chari-Baguirmi was one of the 14 prefectures of Chad. Located in the west of the country, Chari-Baguirmi covered an area of 82,910 square kilometers and had a population of 720,941 in 1993. Its capital was Ndjamena.