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'''Dar Tama''' ({{lang-ar|دار تاما}}) is one of three [[departments of Chad|departments]] in [[Wadi Fira]], a [[regions of Chad|region]] of [[Chad]]. Its capital is [[Gueréda]], {{convert|165|km|mi|sigfig=2}} northeast of [[Abéché]].<ref name="HRW Kill">{{cite web |url= https://www.hrw.org/sites/default/files/reports/chad0107webwcover.pdf |title= "They Came Here to Kill Us": Militia Attacks and Ethnic Targeting of Civilians in Eastern Chad |authors= Africa Division of Human Rights Watch |editors = Leslie Lefkow, Georgette Gagnon, Aisling Reidy and Andrew Mawson |publisher= Human Rights Watch |date= January 2007 |page= 25 |accessdate= 14 September 2012}}</ref> The population consists primarily of non-Arab tribes.<ref name="HRW Kill"/> Dar Tama is the historical home of the [[Tama people|Tama]], who make up the majority of the population.<ref name="HRW Kill"/> The [[Zaghawa people|Zaghawa]] make up a significant minority and migrated during the Sahelian drought in the 1980s.<ref name="HRW Kill"/> Both are non-Arab tribes.<ref name="HRW ETW">{{cite book |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=6of6GZ1nUPAC&pg=PA14&lpg=PA14&dq=dar+tama+department&source=bl&ots=i6Pn74M2W8&sig=yQdkFy34xJH7Od4yqbMrgWC6umQ&hl=en&sa=X&ei=H99TUNuJApCC8QSbhoGYBQ&ved=0CEcQ6AEwBQ#v=onepage&q=dar%20tama%20department&f=false |title= Early to War: Child Soldiers in the Chad Conflict |author= Human Rights Watch |publisher= Human Rights Watch |year= 2007 |page= 25}}</ref> [[Chad]]ian president [[Idriss Déby]] is from the Zaghawa tribe.<ref name="HRW ETW"/>
'''Dar Tama''' ({{lang-ar|دار تاما}}) is one of three [[departments of Chad|departments]] in [[Wadi Fira]], a [[regions of Chad|region]] of [[Chad]]. Its capital is [[Gueréda]], {{convert|165|km|mi|sigfig=2}} northeast of [[Abéché]].<ref name="HRW Kill">{{cite web |url= https://www.hrw.org/sites/default/files/reports/chad0107webwcover.pdf |title= "They Came Here to Kill Us": Militia Attacks and Ethnic Targeting of Civilians in Eastern Chad |authors= Africa Division of Human Rights Watch |editors = Leslie Lefkow, Georgette Gagnon, Aisling Reidy and Andrew Mawson |publisher= Human Rights Watch |date= January 2007 |page= 25 |accessdate= 14 September 2012}}</ref> The population consists primarily of non-Arab tribes.<ref name="HRW Kill"/> Dar Tama is the historical home of the [[Tama people|Tama]], who make up the majority of the population.<ref name="HRW Kill"/> The [[Zaghawa people|Zaghawa]] make up a significant minority and migrated during the Sahelian drought in the 1980s.<ref name="HRW Kill"/> Both are non-Arab tribes.<ref name="HRW ETW">{{cite book |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=6of6GZ1nUPAC&pg=PA14&lpg=PA14&dq=dar+tama+department&source=bl&ots=i6Pn74M2W8&sig=yQdkFy34xJH7Od4yqbMrgWC6umQ&hl=en&sa=X&ei=H99TUNuJApCC8QSbhoGYBQ&ved=0CEcQ6AEwBQ#v=onepage&q=dar%20tama%20department&f=false |title= Early to War: Child Soldiers in the Chad Conflict |author= Human Rights Watch |publisher= Human Rights Watch |year= 2007 |page= 25}}</ref> [[Chad]]ian president [[Idriss Déby]] is from the Zaghawa tribe.<ref name="HRW ETW"/>

== Sub-prefectures ==
Loug Chari is divided into four sub-prefectures:<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110304124933/http://ig-tchad.org/Documents/codes_circonscriptions.pdf|title=TABLEAU DES CODES DES CIRCONSCRITIONS|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=|accessdate=20 November 2019}}</ref>

* Guéréda
* [[Kolonga, Chad|Kolonga]]
* [[Sirim Birke|Sirim Birké]] (Serim Birké)


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 15:29, 3 April 2020

Dar Tama (Template:Lang-ar) is one of three departments in Wadi Fira, a region of Chad. Its capital is Gueréda, 165 kilometres (100 mi) northeast of Abéché.[1] The population consists primarily of non-Arab tribes.[1] Dar Tama is the historical home of the Tama, who make up the majority of the population.[1] The Zaghawa make up a significant minority and migrated during the Sahelian drought in the 1980s.[1] Both are non-Arab tribes.[2] Chadian president Idriss Déby is from the Zaghawa tribe.[2]

Sub-prefectures

Loug Chari is divided into four sub-prefectures:[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d ""They Came Here to Kill Us": Militia Attacks and Ethnic Targeting of Civilians in Eastern Chad" (PDF). Human Rights Watch. January 2007. p. 25. Retrieved 14 September 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |authors= ignored (help); Unknown parameter |editors= ignored (|editor= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ a b Human Rights Watch (2007). Early to War: Child Soldiers in the Chad Conflict. Human Rights Watch. p. 25.
  3. ^ "TABLEAU DES CODES DES CIRCONSCRITIONS" (PDF). Retrieved 20 November 2019.

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