Lac (region)
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13.6579972414.44015503Coordinates: 14° N, 14° E
Lac (French: lake) is a region of Chad and corresponds to the former prefecture of the same name. Its capital is Bol. The region has about 433,790 inhabitants.
Geography
Lac has an area of 22,320 km², of which Lake Chad is a significant part. It is named after the latter with the French word for "lake". The region is located in the west of the country, on the border with Cameroon, Nigeria and Niger.
Breakdown
Lac is divided into two departments (départements):
| Department | Main site | Sub-prefectures |
| Mamdi | Bol | Bagassola, Bol, Daboua, Kangalam, Liwa |
| Wayi | Ngouri | Doum Doum, Kouloudia, Ngouri |
Population
The most important ethnic group in the Lac region are the Kanembu, who make up about two thirds of the population. The Buduma live on islands in Lake Chad.
Questions and Answers
Q: What are the coordinates of the Lac region in Chad?
A: The coordinates of the Lac region in Chad are 13°27′36″N 14°44′24″E.
Q: How many regions does Chad have?
A: Chad has 23 regions.
Q: What is the capital of the Lac region in Chad?
A: The capital of the Lac region in Chad is Bol.
Q: What body of water does the Lac region of Chad include a portion of the shore of?
A: The Lac region of Chad includes a portion of the shore of Lake Chad.
Q: How many departments is the region of Lac in Chad divided into?
A: The region of Lac in Chad is divided into two departments.
Q: What are the names of the two departments in the Lac region of Chad, and what are their capitals?
A: The names of the two departments in the Lac region of Chad are Mamdi and Wayi, and their capitals are Bol and Ngouri, respectively.
Q: Which department is the capital of Bol located in, in the region of Lac in Chad?
A: The capital of Bol is located in the Mamdi department in the region of Lac in Chad.
