Borkou (region of Chad)

17.9167°N 19.1167°E / 17.9167; 19.1167

Borkou
بوركو
Region
Inner crater of Emi Koussi, highest mountain in Chad, located in Borkou
Map of Chad showing the Borkou region
CountryChad
Departments2
Sub-prefectures4
Region2012
CapitalFaya-Largeau
Population
 (2009)
  Total97,251

The Borkou region (Arabic: بوركو) is a region of Chad which was created in 2008 from the Borkou department of the former Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti region. Its capital is Faya-Largeau.

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