Melfi, Chad

Coordinates: 11°3′35″N 17°55′59″E / 11.05972°N 17.93306°E / 11.05972; 17.93306
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Melfi
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Melfi (

Guéra Region of southern-central Chad
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The

World Heritage Site, are located approximately 155 km south of Melfi.[1]

Demographics

Ethnic composition by canton in 2016:[2]

Gogmi Canton (population: 15,917; villages: 63):

Ethnic group Linguistic affiliation Percentage
Sokoro East Chadic 75
Arab Semitic 15
Fulbe Senegambian 10

Melfi Canton (population: 23,700; villages: 104):

Ethnic group Linguistic affiliation Percentage
Dayakhire ? 70
Barain East Chadic 20
Fulbe Senegambian 10

Transport

The town is served by Melfi Airport.

References

  1. ^ Les curieuses mines de fer de Télé-Nugar - UNESCO World Heritage Centre Retrieved 2009-02-25.
  2. ^ Oxfam and Office National de Développement Rural (ONDR). 2016. Atlas de la vulnérabilité dans le Guera. Première partie: synthèse regional. 2nd edition (updated from 2013 edition). PASISAT (Projet d’Appui à l’Amélioration du Système d’Information sur la Sécurité Alimentaire au Tchad).