Kanem Department

Kanem is one of three departments which make up the region of Kanem in Chad. The capital is Mao.

The department is divided into 4 sub-prefectures:

  • Kekedina
  • Mao
  • Melea
  • Wadjigui
Departments of Chad
Current
  • Abdi
  • Aboudeïa
  • Abtouyour
  • Assoungha
  • Baguirmi
  • Bahr el Gazel Nord
  • Bahr el Gazel Sud
  • Barh Azoum
  • Barh Köh
  • Barh Sara
  • Barh Signaka
  • Batha Est
  • Batha Ouest
  • Biltine
  • Borkou
  • Borkou Yala
  • Chari
  • Dababa
  • Dagana
  • Dar Tama
  • Djourf Al Ahmar
  • Dodjé
  • Ennedi
  • Fitri
  • Grande Sido
  • Guéni
  • Guéra
  • Haraze Al Biar
  • Haraze Mangueigne
  • Kabbia
  • Kanem
  • Kimiti
  • Kobé
  • Kouh-Est
  • Kouh-Ouest
  • Lac Iro
  • Lac Léré
  • Lac Wey
  • Loug Chari
  • Mamdi
  • Mandoul Occidental
  • Mandoul Oriental
  • Mangalmé
  • Mayo-Boneye
  • Mayo-Dallah
  • Mayo-Lémié
  • Mont Illi
  • Monts de Lam
  • Ngourkosso
  • Nord Kanem
  • Nya
  • Nya Pendé
  • Ouara
  • Pendé
  • Tandjilé Est
  • Tandjilé Ouest
  • Tibesti Est
  • Tibesti Ouest
  • Wadi Bissam
  • Wadi Hawar
  • Wayi
Former
  • Bahr el Gazel
  • Ennedi Est
  • Ennedi Ouest
  • Sila
  • Tibesti
Regions of Chad - Prefectures of Chad

Coordinates: 14°07′10″N 15°18′48″E / 14.11944°N 15.31333°E / 14.11944; 15.31333

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