Departments of Chad

The regions of Chad are divided into 61 departments. The following is a list of departments grouped by region. Shown next to each department is its population as of 2009, the name of its capital or main town, and a list of sub-prefectures.
Bahr El Gazel.
Created in 2008 from the Kanem region's former Barh El Gazel department.
Borkou.
Created in 2008 from the Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti region's former Borkou department.
Ennedi.
Created in 2008 from the Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti region's former Ennedi Est and Ennedi Ouest departments.
Sila.
Created in 2008 from the Ouaddaï region's former Sila and Djourf Al Ahmar departments.
Tibesti.
Created in 2008 from the Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti region's former Tibesti department.
Wadi Fira.
N'Djamena (capital).
N'Djamena, the capital city of Chad, is also a special statute region. It has no departments, but is divided into 10 "arrondissements".