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Administrative divisions Chad, in 36 editions.
The entry for Chad published Administrative divisions in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 16 editions. Each is shown as published. Administrative divisions in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 16
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Administrative divisions” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 1990 and 1991.
- 14 prefectures (prefectures, singular--prefecture);
- Batha, Biltine, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti, Chari-Baguirmi, Guera, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mayo-Kebbi, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai, Salamat, Tandjile
14 prefectures (prefectures, singular--prefecture); Batha, Biltine, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti, Chari-Baguirmi, Guera, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mayo-Kebbi, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai, Salamat, Tandjile
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
- 14 prefectures (prefectures, singular - prefecture);
- Batha, Biltine, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti, Chari-Baguirmi, Guera, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mayo-Kebbi, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai, Salamat, Tandjile
14 prefectures (prefectures, singular--prefecture); singular - prefecture); Batha, Biltine,
Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti, Chari-Baguirmi, Guera, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental,
Logone Oriental, Mayo-Kebbi, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai, Salamat, Tandjile
- 14 prefectures (prefectures, singular - prefecture);
- Batha, Biltine, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti, Chari-Baguirmi, Guera, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mayo-Kebbi, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai, Salamat, Tandjile
14 prefectures (prefectures, singular - prefecture); Batha, Biltine,
Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti, Chari-Baguirmi, Guera, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental,
Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mayo-Kebbi, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai,
Salamat, Tandjile
The same text in 3 editions, 1995 to 1997.
- 14 prefectures (prefectures, singular - prefecture);
- Batha, Biltine, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti, Chari-Baguirmi, Guera, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mayo-Kebbi, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai, Salamat, Tandjile
14 prefectures (prefectures, singular -
prefecture); Batha, Biltine,Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti, Chari-Baguirmi,
Guera, Kanem, Lac, LogoneOccidental, Logone Oriental, Mayo-Kebbi,
Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai,Salamat, Tandjile
- 14 prefectures (prefectures, singular-prefecture);
- Batha, Biltine, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti, Chari-Baguirmi, Guera, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mayo-Kebbi, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai, Salamat, Tandjile
14 prefectures (prefectures, singular -prefecture); singular-prefecture); Batha, Biltine, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti, Chari-Baguirmi,
Chari-Baguirmi, Guera, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mayo-Kebbi,
Mayo-Kebbi, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai, Salamat, Tandjile
- 14 prefectures (prefectures, singular--prefecture);
- Batha, Biltine, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti, Chari-Baguirmi, Guera, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mayo-Kebbi, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai, Salamat, Tandjile
14 prefectures (prefectures,singular-prefecture); singular--prefecture); Batha, Biltine, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti,
Chari-Baguirmi, Guera, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental,
Oriental, Mayo-Kebbi, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai, Salamat, Tandjile
The same text in 2000 and 2001.
- 14 prefectures (prefectures, singular - prefecture);
- Batha, Biltine, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti, Chari-Baguirmi, Guera, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mayo-Kebbi, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai, Salamat, Tandjile
14 prefectures (prefectures, singular - prefecture); Batha, Biltine, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti,
singular--prefecture);Chari-Baguirmi, Guera, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, LogoneOriental, Mayo-Kebbi, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai, Salamat, Tandjile
- 14 prefectures (prefectures, singular - prefecture);
- Batha, Biltine, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti, Chari-Baguirmi, Guera, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mayo-Kebbi, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai, Salamat, Tandjile
note: instead of 14 prefectures, there may be a new administrative structure of 28 departments (departments, singular - department), and 1 city*; Assongha, Baguirmi, Bahr El Gazal, Bahr Koh, Batha Oriental, Batha Occidental, Biltine, Borkou, Dababa, Ennedi, Guera, Hadjer Lamis, Kabia, Kanem, Lac, Lac Iro, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mandoul, Mayo-Boneye, Mayo-Dallah, Monts de Lam, N'djamena*, Ouaddai, Salamat, Sila, Tandjile Oriental, Tandjile Occidental, Tibesti
Rewritten: too little of the 2001 text remains to mark the changes.
14 prefectures (prefectures, singular - prefecture); Batha, Biltine, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti, Chari-Baguirmi, Guera, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mayo-Kebbi, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai, Salamat, Tandjile
note: instead of 14 prefectures, there may be a new administrative structure of 28 departments (departments, singular - department), and 1 city*; Assongha, Baguirmi, Bahr El Gazal, Bahr Koh, Batha Oriental, Batha Occidental, Biltine, Borkou, Dababa, Ennedi, Guera, Hadjer Lamis, Kabia, Kanem, Lac, Lac Iro, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mandoul, Mayo-Boneye, Mayo-Dallah, Monts de Lam, N'djamena*, Ouaddai, Salamat, Sila, Tandjile Oriental, Tandjile Occidental, Tibesti
The same text in 3 editions, 2003 to 2005.
- 14 prefectures (prefectures, singular - prefecture);
- Batha, Biltine, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti, Chari-Baguirmi, Guera, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mayo-Kebbi, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai, Salamat, Tandjile
note: instead of 14 prefectures, there may be a new administrative structure of 28 departments (departments, singular - department), and 1 city*; Assongha, Baguirmi, Bahr El Gazal, Bahr Koh, Batha Oriental, Batha Occidental, Biltine, Borkou, Dababa, Ennedi, Guera, Hadjer Lamis, Kabia, Kanem, Lac, Lac Iro, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mandoul, Mayo-Boneye, Mayo-Dallah, Monts de Lam, N'Djamena*, Ouaddai, Salamat, Sila, Tandjile Oriental, Tandjile Occidental, Tibesti
14 prefectures (prefectures, singular - prefecture); Batha, Biltine, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti, Chari-Baguirmi, Guera, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mayo-Kebbi, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai, Salamat, Tandjile
note: instead of 14 prefectures, there may be a new administrative structure of 28 departments (departments, singular - department), and 1 city*; Assongha, Baguirmi, Bahr El Gazal, Bahr Koh, Batha Oriental, Batha Occidental, Biltine, Borkou, Dababa, Ennedi, Guera, Hadjer Lamis, Kabia, Kanem, Lac, Lac Iro, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mandoul, Mayo-Boneye, Mayo-Dallah, Monts de Lam, N'djamena*, N'Djamena*, Ouaddai, Salamat, Sila, Tandjile Oriental, Tandjile Occidental, Tibesti
- 14 prefectures (prefectures, singular - prefecture);
- Batha, Biltine, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti, Chari-Baguirmi, Guera, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mayo-Kebbi, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai, Salamat, Tandjile
note: instead of 14 prefectures, there may be a new administrative structure of 28 departments (departments, singular - department) and 1 city*; Assongha, Baguirmi, Bahr El Gazal, Bahr Koh, Batha Oriental, Batha Occidental, Biltine, Borkou, Dababa, Ennedi, Guera, Hadjer Lamis, Kabia, Kanem, Lac, Lac Iro, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mandoul, Mayo-Boneye, Mayo-Dallah, Monts de Lam, N'Djamena*, Ouaddai, Salamat, Sila, Tandjile Oriental, Tandjile Occidental, Tibesti
14 prefectures (prefectures, singular - prefecture); Batha, Biltine, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti, Chari-Baguirmi, Guera, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mayo-Kebbi, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai, Salamat, Tandjile
note: instead of 14 prefectures, there may be a new administrative structure of 28 departments (departments, singular - department), department) and 1 city*; Assongha, Baguirmi, Bahr El Gazal, Bahr Koh, Batha Oriental, Batha Occidental, Biltine, Borkou, Dababa, Ennedi, Guera, Hadjer Lamis, Kabia, Kanem, Lac, Lac Iro, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mandoul, Mayo-Boneye, Mayo-Dallah, Monts de Lam, N'Djamena*, Ouaddai, Salamat, Sila, Tandjile Oriental, Tandjile Occidental, Tibesti
The same text in 3 editions, 2007 to 2009.
18 regions (regions, singular - region);
- Batha,
- Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti,
- Chari-Baguirmi,
- Guera,
- Hadjer-Lamis,
- Kanem,
- Lac,
- Logone Occidental,
- Logone Oriental,
- Mandoul,
- Mayo-Kebbi Est,
- Mayo-Kebbi Ouest,
- Moyen-Chari,
- Ouaddai,
- Salamat,
- Tandjile,
- Ville de N'Djamena,
- Wadi Fira
Rewritten: too little of the 2006 text remains to mark the changes.
18 regions (regions, singular - region); Batha, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti, Chari-Baguirmi, Guera, Hadjer-Lamis, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mandoul, Mayo-Kebbi Est, Mayo-Kebbi Ouest, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai, Salamat, Tandjile, Ville de N'Djamena, Wadi Fira
The same text in 3 editions, 2010 to 2012.
22 regions (regions, singular - region);
- Barh el Gazel,
- Batha,
- Borkou,
- Chari-Baguirmi,
- Ennedi,
- Guera,
- Hadjer-Lamis,
- Kanem,
- Lac,
- Logone Occidental,
- Logone Oriental,
- Mandoul,
- Mayo-Kebbi Est,
- Mayo-Kebbi Ouest,
- Moyen-Chari,
- Ouaddai,
- Salamat,
- Sila,
- Tandjile,
- Tibesti,
- Ville de N'Djamena,
- Wadi Fira
18 22 regions (regions, singular - region); Barh el Gazel, Batha, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti, Borkou, Chari-Baguirmi, Ennedi, Guera, Hadjer-Lamis, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mandoul, Mayo-Kebbi Est, Mayo-Kebbi Ouest, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai, Salamat, Sila, Tandjile, Tibesti, Ville de N'Djamena, Wadi Fira
The same text in 2013 and 2014.
23 regions (regions, singular - region);
- Barh el Gazel,
- Batha,
- Borkou,
- Chari-Baguirmi,
- Ennedi-Est,
- Ennedi-Quest,
- Guera,
- Hadjer-Lamis,
- Kanem,
- Lac,
- Logone Occidental,
- Logone Oriental,
- Mandoul,
- Mayo-Kebbi Est,
- Mayo-Kebbi Ouest,
- Moyen-Chari,
- Ouaddai,
- Salamat,
- Sila,
- Tandjile,
- Tibesti,
- Ville de N'Djamena,
- Wadi Fira
22 23 regions (regions, singular - region); Barh el Gazel, Batha, Borkou, Chari-Baguirmi, Ennedi, Ennedi-Est, Ennedi-Quest, Guera, Hadjer-Lamis, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mandoul, Mayo-Kebbi Est, Mayo-Kebbi Ouest, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai, Salamat, Sila, Tandjile, Tibesti, Ville de N'Djamena, Wadi Fira
The same text in 5 editions, 2015 to 2019.
23 regions (regions, singular - region);
- Barh el Gazel,
- Batha,
- Borkou,
- Chari-Baguirmi,
- Ennedi-Est,
- Ennedi-Ouest,
- Guera,
- Hadjer-Lamis,
- Kanem,
- Lac,
- Logone Occidental,
- Logone Oriental,
- Mandoul,
- Mayo-Kebbi Est,
- Mayo-Kebbi Ouest,
- Moyen-Chari,
- Ouaddai,
- Salamat,
- Sila,
- Tandjile,
- Tibesti,
- Ville de N'Djamena,
- Wadi Fira
23 regions (regions, singular - region); Barh el Gazel, Batha, Borkou, Chari-Baguirmi, Ennedi-Est, Ennedi-Quest, Ennedi-Ouest, Guera, Hadjer-Lamis, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mandoul, Mayo-Kebbi Est, Mayo-Kebbi Ouest, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai, Salamat, Sila, Tandjile, Tibesti, Ville de N'Djamena, Wadi Fira
23 regions (regions, singular - region);
- Barh-El-Gazel,
- Batha,
- Borkou,
- Chari-Baguirmi,
- Ennedi-Est,
- Ennedi-Ouest,
- Guera,
- Hadjer-Lamis,
- Kanem,
- Lac,
- Logone Occidental,
- Logone Oriental,
- Mandoul,
- Mayo-Kebbi-Est,
- Mayo-Kebbi-Ouest,
- Moyen-Chari,
- N'Djamena,
- Ouaddai,
- Salamat,
- Sila,
- Tandjile,
- Tibesti,
- Wadi-Fira
23 regions (regions, singular - region); Barh el Gazel, Barh-El-Gazel, Batha, Borkou, Chari-Baguirmi, Ennedi-Est, Ennedi-Ouest, Guera, Hadjer-Lamis, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mandoul, Mayo-Kebbi Est, Mayo-Kebbi Ouest, Mayo-Kebbi-Est, Mayo-Kebbi-Ouest, Moyen-Chari, N'Djamena, Ouaddai, Salamat, Sila, Tandjile, Tibesti, Ville de N'Djamena, Wadi Fira Wadi-Fira
The same text in 4 editions, 2021 to 2024.
- 23 provinces (provinces, singular - province);
- Barh-El-Gazel, Batha, Borkou, Chari-Baguirmi, Ennedi-Est, Ennedi-Ouest, Guera, Hadjer-Lamis, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mandoul, Mayo-Kebbi-Est, Mayo-Kebbi-Ouest, Moyen-Chari, N'Djamena, Ouaddai, Salamat, Sila, Tandjile, Tibesti, Wadi-Fira
23 regions (regions, provinces (provinces, singular - region); province); Barh-El-Gazel, Batha, Borkou, Chari-Baguirmi, Ennedi-Est, Ennedi-Ouest, Guera, Hadjer-Lamis, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mandoul, Mayo-Kebbi-Est, Mayo-Kebbi-Ouest, Moyen-Chari, N'Djamena, Ouaddai, Salamat, Sila, Tandjile, Tibesti, Wadi-Fira
23 provinces;
- Barh-El-Gazel,
- Batha,
- Borkou,
- Chari-Baguirmi,
- Ennedi-Est,
- Ennedi-Ouest,
- Guera,
- Hadjer-Lamis,
- Kanem,
- Lac,
- Logone Occidental,
- Logone Oriental,
- Mandoul,
- Mayo-Kebbi-Est,
- Mayo-Kebbi-Ouest,
- Moyen-Chari,
- N'Djamena,
- Ouaddai,
- Salamat,
- Sila,
- Tandjile,
- Tibesti,
- Wadi-Fira
23 provinces (provinces, singular - province); provinces; Barh-El-Gazel, Batha, Borkou, Chari-Baguirmi, Ennedi-Est, Ennedi-Ouest, Guera, Hadjer-Lamis, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mandoul, Mayo-Kebbi-Est, Mayo-Kebbi-Ouest, Moyen-Chari, N'Djamena, Ouaddai, Salamat, Sila, Tandjile, Tibesti, Wadi-Fira
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Chad: Administrative divisions.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/chad/administrative-divisions.