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Mao

Mao is the capital of Kanem Prefecture, Tchad (Chad) and has a population of about 19 thousand.1 It has a traditional sultan and an airport. Unicef reports food shortages.2

External References

Mao, Tchad (Chad): a building and water tower

Historical maps

map showing Kanem and Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti, 2000 CE

Footnotes

1. World-gazetteer.com (accessed 7/10/2010).
2. unicef.org/infobycountry/chad_53158.html (accessed 7/17/2010).