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Lac Region, Chadi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Lac Region | Region |
| Chad | Country |
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Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Bol | 11,700 (2017) |
| Vadanakallu | 1,000 (2016) |
Other Languages:
Arabic:
البحيرة, تشاد
French:
Lac, Tchad
German:
Region Lac, Tschad
Italian:
regione del Lago, Ciad
Russian:
Лак, Чад
Simplified Chinese:
湖區, 乍得
Spanish:
Lac, Chad
Basque:
Lac, Txad
Bengali:
লাক অঞ্চল, চাদ
Bulgarian:
Лак, Чад
Catalan:
Regió de Lac, Txad
Cebuano:
Lac Region, Chad
Danish:
Lac, Tchad
Dutch:
Lac, Tsjaad
Estonian:
Lac, Tšaad
Finnish:
Lac, Tšad
Georgian:
ლაკის რეგიონი, ჩადი
Greek:
Λακ, Τσαντ
Gujarati:
લાખ પ્રાંત, ચૅડ
Hindi:
लाक , चाड
Indonesian:
Region Lac, Chad
Japanese:
ラク州, チャド
Kannada:
ಲ್ಯಾಕ್ ಪ್ರದೇಶ, ಚಾಡ್
Korean:
라크 주, 차드
Latvian:
Lakas reģions, Čada
Lithuanian:
Ežero regionas, Čadas
Malay:
Lac Region, Chad
Marathi:
लॅक प्रदेश, चाड
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Lac Chiu, Chad
Northern Frisian:
Lac, Tschad
Norwegian:
Lac, Tsjad
Polish:
Lac, Chad
Portuguese:
Região Lac, Chade
Romanian:
Regiunea Lac, Ciad
Sinhalese:
ලැක් කලාපය, චෑඩ්
Swedish:
Lac , Tchad
Tamil:
லேக் பகுதி, சாட்
Telugu:
లాక్ ప్రాంతం, చాద్
Thai:
เขตแรค, ชาด
Traditional Chinese:
湖區, 乍得
Turkish:
Lac, Çad
Ukrainian:
Лак, Чад
Urdu:
لاک ریجن, چاڈ
Vietnamese:
Khu vực Lac, Tchad
Zazaki:
Mintiqaya Lac, Çad
Lac (Arabic: البحيرة) is one of the 23 regions of Chad. Its capital is Bol. It is chiefly composed of the former Lac Prefecture. The region includes Chad's portion of the shore of Lake Chad.
The region borders Kanem Region to the north and east, Hadjer-Lamis Region and Cameroon to the south, Nigeria to the southwest, and Niger to the northwest.
The region is dominated geographically by Lake Chad, a seasonally fluctuating lake of major importance in this part of Africa.
The regional capital is Bol; other major settlements include Bagassola, Daboua, Doum Doum, Kangalam, Kouloudia, Liwa, Ngouboua and Ngouri.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities3 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Gaylussite Formula: Na2Ca(CO3)2 · 5H2O Locality: La saline d'Andjia, Lac Region, Chad |
| ⓘ Kanemite (TL) Formula: HNaSi2O5 · 3H2O Type Locality: |
| ⓘ Trona Formula: Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O Locality: La saline d'Andjia, Lac Region, Chad |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Trona | 5.CB.15 | Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Gaylussite | 5.CB.35 | Na2Ca(CO3)2 · 5H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Kanemite (TL) | 9.EF.25 | HNaSi2O5 · 3H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Gaylussite | Na2Ca(CO3)2 · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Kanemite | HNaSi2O5 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Trona | Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Gaylussite | Na2Ca(CO3)2 · 5H2O |
| C | ⓘ Trona | Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Gaylussite | Na2Ca(CO3)2 · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Kanemite | HNaSi2O5 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Trona | Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Gaylussite | Na2Ca(CO3)2 · 5H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Kanemite | HNaSi2O5 · 3H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Trona | Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Kanemite | HNaSi2O5 · 3H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Gaylussite | Na2Ca(CO3)2 · 5H2O |
Fossils
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lac_(region) |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q867869 |
| GeoNames ID: | 2429323 |
Localities in this Region
- Lac Region
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
AfricaContinent
African PlateTectonic Plate
- East Niger Rift basinBasin
- Tuareg Shield
- Eastern Hoggar BeltVolcanic Arc
Central Africa
- Lake ChadLake
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La saline d'Andjia, Lac Region, Chad