Bahr el Gazel (region of Chad)
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Barh El Gazal Bahr el Gazel | |
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Map of Chad showing Barh El Gazel | |
| Coordinates: 13°38′35″N 16°29′31″E / 13.64306°N 16.49194°ECoordinates: 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 |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 260,865 |
| ISO 3166 code | TD-BG |
Barh El Gazel is one of the 23 regions of Chad. Its capital is the town of Moussoro. The region was created in 2008 from the former Barh El Gazel Department of the Kanem Region. The region has 2 departments: Barh El Gazel Nord and Barh El Gazel Sud.