Moussoro
Moussoro Moussu |
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Location in Chad (Barh El Gazel highlighted) | |
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Country | Chad |
Region | Barh El Gazel |
Department | Barh El Gazel Sud |
Sub-Prefecture | Moussoro |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 75,210 |
Time zone | +1 |
Moussoro is a town in Chad, lying 300 km (190 mi) northeast of N'Djamena on the road to Faya-Largeau. An important transportation centre, it lies in a dry river bed and as a result has more vegetation than is usual in the area.
Moussoro is the capital of the region of Barh El Gazel (Bahr el Gazel).[1] The town is served by Moussoro Airport. Moussoro is inhabited by Gouran (Krreda)(Karra) ethnic group of northern Chad. It serves as their commercial and administrative town. Moussoro market day is Thursday. they mostly known by their agricultural activity
Moussoro have the second president residence in Chad after the main Residence in N'djamena it's as show in below the map and also it's referred as main area for army training in Chad as picture below in right side shows the tradition dance will be held tree km away from the city every Sunday evening
Gallery
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President residence.jpg
President residence in moussoro
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Cultural dance.jpg
Cultural dance near to the city
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Making Tea.jpg
Tea is one of the favorite this among the people of BHG
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Camel Market.jpg
Weekly Camel market of Moussoro
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Traditional way to travel.jpg
How local people usually travel across the region
References
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