GuéRa

Guéra is one of the 18 regions of Chad (Decrees N° 415/PR/MAT/02 and 419/PR/MAT/02), and its captal is Mongo. It is formed by the former Guéra Prefecture

Subdivisions

The region of Guéra is divided in 2 departments: Guéra Mongo Bang Bang and Barh Signaka Melfi Chinguil.

 Demography

The region's population had 306,653 inhabitants in 1993, of whom 263,843 are sedentary (rural, 219,884; urban, 43,959), and 42,810 nomad. The main ethnico-linguistic groups are the Hadjerai (66,18 %) and the Arabs (21,11 %).

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