Bahr el Gazel (region of Chad)

بحر الغزال
Barh El Gazel

منطقة بحر الغزال (Arabic)
*Région du Barh El Gazel* (French)
Barh El Gazal
Bahr el Gazel
بحر الغزال; Barh El Gazel منطقة بحر الغزال (Arabic); Région du Barh El Gazel (French); Barh El Gazal; Bahr el Gazel
Region
	Moussoro, the capital of Bahr el Gazel
	Map of Chad showing Barh El Gazel.
	Coordinates: 13°38′35″N 16°29′31″E / 13.64306°N 16.49194°E
Country	Chad
Departments	2
Sub-prefectures	7
Region as of	2008
Regional capital	Moussoro
Government
• Gouverneur	Mahamat Nasser Hassan (2010)
Population (2009)
• Total	260,865
ISO 3166 code	TD-BG

Barh El Gazel^[1]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8] (Arabic: منطقة بحر الغزال, French: Région du Barh El Gazel)^[7] is one of the 23 regions of Chad. The region's name may also be written as Barh El Gazal^[2] or Bahr el Gazel.^[3] Its capital is the town of Moussoro.^[6] The region was created in 2008 from the former Barh El Gazel Department of the Kanem Region.^[9]

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