Hadjer-Lamis (region)

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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
 • Total30,000 km2 (10,000 sq mi)
Population
 (2009 census)
 • Total562,957
 • Density18.9/km2 (49/sq mi)

Hadjer-Lamis is one of the 23 regions of Chad. Its capital is Massakory. The far north-west of the region borders on Lake Chad.

The region of Hadjer-Lamis is divided into three departments:

References[change | change source]

  1. Republic of Chad Public Administration and Country profile (PDF) (Report). Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), United Nations. 2004. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 June 2007. Retrieved 17 November 2016.