Chari River region
E914513
The Chari River region is a central African area along the Chari River, spanning parts of Chad and the Central African Republic, known for its diverse ethnic groups and use of languages such as Bagirmi.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural region
ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ |
| borderFeatureFor |
Central African Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | tropical savanna climate ⓘ |
| countrySubdivisionContext | Chad–Central African Republic borderlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainageTo | Lake Chad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
cattle herding
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ floodplain agriculture ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupPresent |
Arab communities
ⓘ
Bagirmi people NERFINISHED ⓘ Fulani NERFINISHED ⓘ Sara people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDrySeason | November–May (approximate) ⓘ |
| hasPart |
northern Central African Republic
ⓘ
southern Chad ⓘ |
| hasWetSeason | June–October (approximate) ⓘ |
| historicallyAssociatedWith | Kingdom of Bagirmi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ethnic diversity
ⓘ
linguistic diversity ⓘ |
| languageFamilyPresent |
Afroasiatic languages
ⓘ
Nilo-Saharan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Bagirmi language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chadian Arabic NERFINISHED ⓘ Sara languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Africa
ⓘ
Central African Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Chad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorRiver | Chari River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Sahel zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionPresent |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ traditional African religions ⓘ |
| riverBasinOf | Lake Chad basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsEcosystem |
floodplain wetlands
ⓘ
savanna grasslands ⓘ |
| traversedBy | Chari River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tributaryPresent | Logone River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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