Hadjer-Lamis (region)

Hadjer-Lamis Region
حجر لميس
Hadjer-Lamis Region
Location of Hadjer-Lamis region in Chad
Location of Hadjer-Lamis region in Chad
CountryChad
Departments3
Sub-prefectures9
Area
 • Total
31,426 km2 (12,134 sq mi)
Population
 (2009 census)
 • Total
562,957
 • Density18/km2 (46/sq mi)

Hadjer-Lamis (Arabic: حجر لميس) is one of the 23 regions of Chad, located in the southwest of the country. Its capital is Massakory. It corresponds to part of the former prefecture of Chari-Baguirmi (sub-prefectures of Bokoro and of Massakory) and parts of N'Djamena.