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Bongor
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Bongor () is a city in Chad, the capital of the region of Mayo-Kebbi Est. It is located on the eastern bank of the Logone River. During the rainy season (May–September), the Logone is navigable between Bongor and N'Djamena, Chad's capital. The population is 29,268 (2008).
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- Locality
- Bongor
- Region
- Mayo-Kebbi Est مايو كيبي الشرقية
- Country
- Tchad تشاد
- Population
- 63,699
- Timezone
- Africa/Ndjamena
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Bongor
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Fiume Logone a Bongor Ciad aprile 2004 img288.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- The Logone River in Bongor
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Chad
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 280
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Chad
- Settlement.pushpin_relief
- 1
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Mayo-Kebbi Est
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Mayo-Boneye
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Sub-Prefecture
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Bongor
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2010
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 27770
- Elevation
- 334
- Image
- Fiume Logone a Bongor Ciad aprile 2004 img288.jpg
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- Bongor
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Travel guide
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thumb|Logone River Bongor has a lively central market square, an airport, a post office, a hospital, and the administrative offices for the Mayo-Kebbi Prefecture. Cotton and rice are the primary cash crops of the region. There is a hotel on the bank of the Logone.
The primary indigenous tribal group are the Masa people.
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The principal market day is Monday and people come from the entire region for the weekly market.
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Bongor () is a city in Chad, the capital of the region of Mayo-Kebbi Est. It is located on the eastern bank of the Logone River. During the rainy season (May–September), the Logone is navigable between Bongor and N'Djamena, Chad's capital. The population is 29,268 (2008).
Bongor has a lively central market square, an airport, a post office, a hospital, and the administrative offices for the Mayo-Kebbi Prefecture. Cotton and rice are the primary cash crops of the region. There is a hotel on the bank of the Logone. The principal market day is Monday and people come from the entire region for the weekly market.
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