Mayo-Kebbi Ouest Region
Mayo-Kebbi Ouest is one of the 23 regions of Chad. Its capital is Pala. It is composed of the southern areas of the former prefecture of Mayo-Kebbi.
Geography
The region borders Mayo-Kebbi Est Region to the north-east, Tandjilé Region to the east, Logone Occidental Region to the south-east, and Cameroon to the west and north-west. The Mayo Kébbi river flows through the north the region, with Lake Léré and the smaller Lake Tréné located in the north-west.Settlements
is the regional capital; other major settlements include Binder, Guégou, Lagon, Lamé, Léré and Torrock.Demographics
As per the 2009 Chadian census, the region had 564,470 inhabitants. The main ethnolinguistic groups are the Fula, Gidar, Mangbai, Mundang, Ngeté-Herdé peoples, Peve, Sara groups such as the Ngambay, and Tupuri.Economy
Subsistence agriculture, breeding, fishery, cotton.Subdivisions
The region of Mayo-Kebbi Ouest is divided into two departments:| Department | Capital | Sub-prefectures |
| Mayo-Dallah | Pala | Gagal, Lamé, Pala, Torrock |
| Lac Léré | Binder, Guégou, Lagon, Léré |