Hadjer-Lamis (region)
Hadjer-Lamis حجر لميس | |
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| Hadjer-Lamis Region | |
Entrance to Ngoura rock formations | |
Location of Hadjer-Lamis region in Chad | |
| Country | Chad |
| Capital | Massakory |
| Area | |
• Total | 31,426 km2 (12,134 sq mi) |
| Population (2009 census) | |
• Total | 562,957 |
| • Density | 17.914/km2 (46.396/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (WAT) |
| HDI (2022) | 0.286 low · 7th |
Hadjer-Lamis (Arabic: حجر لميس) is one of the 23 provinces of Chad, located in the southwest of the country. Its capital is Massakory. It corresponds to part of the former prefecture of Chari-Baguirmi (sub-prefectures of Bokoro and of Massakory) and parts of N'Djamena.