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Sarh

Middle Africa

Sarh, formerly known as Fort Archambault, is the capital of the Moyen-Chari Region and of the Department of Barh Koh in Chad.

Facts
Population
108,061 1
Founding Year
1897 1
Population Estimate Year
2008 1
Elevation (m)
347 1
Latitude
9.15 degrees north 1
Longitude
18.383 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Tropical 3
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 2
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Sarh
  • Infobox coordinates, latitude
    9.150°N 18.383°E
  • Infobox coordinates, longitude
    9.150°N 18.383°E
  • Infobox, population
    Year 2008 Population 108,061
  • Infobox, population year
    Year 2008 Population 108,061
  • Infobox, elevation
    347 m (1,138 ft)
  • History section, founding
    The city was founded as Fort Archambauld by Émile Gentil and the colonial authorities of French Chad, then part of French Equatorial Africa, in 1897
  • In Group: Cities of Middle Africa (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. GeoNames: Sarh - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 2425791
    9.14555 18.38331 P PPLA TD 17 138928 370 Africa/Ndjamena
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 370 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 9.25, 18.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 9.25, 18.25
9.25 18.25 Aw
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Wikidata: Sarh
Wikidata Q337530, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
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