Ouaddaï Region

Ouaddaï is a region in Chad. The capital city is Abéché.

The region was the heartland of the former Ouaddai Empire, which existed from the early 16th century until 1911. It was defeated by France in the Ouaddai War.

 Subdivisions 
Since 2008, the region of Ouaddaï is divided into three departments:

 Department  Capital  Sub-prefectures Abdi  Abdi (ville)  Abdi, Abkar Djombo, Biyeré Assoungha  Adré  Adré, Hadjer Hadid, Mabrone, Borota, Molou, Tourane Ouara  Abéché  Abéché, Abougoudam, Chokoyan, Bourtaïl, Amleyouna, Gurry, Marfa

References

Category:Regions of Chad