Chari River region

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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.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Chari River region canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ
borderFeatureFor Central African Republic ⓘ
Chad ⓘ
climate tropical savanna climate ⓘ
countrySubdivisionContext Chad–Central African Republic borderlands ⓘ
drainageTo Lake Chad ⓘ
economicActivity cattle herding ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
floodplain agriculture ⓘ
ethnicGroupPresent Arab communities ⓘ
Bagirmi people ⓘ
Fulani ⓘ
Sara people ⓘ
hasDrySeason November–May (approximate) ⓘ
hasPart northern Central African Republic ⓘ
southern Chad ⓘ
hasWetSeason June–October (approximate) ⓘ
historicallyAssociatedWith Kingdom of Bagirmi ⓘ
knownFor ethnic diversity ⓘ
linguistic diversity ⓘ
languageFamilyPresent Afroasiatic languages ⓘ
Nilo-Saharan languages ⓘ
languageUsed Bagirmi language ⓘ
Chadian Arabic ⓘ
Sara languages ⓘ
locatedIn Central Africa ⓘ
Central African Republic ⓘ
Chad ⓘ
majorRiver Chari River ⓘ
partOf Sahel zone ⓘ
linked to: Sahel
religionPresent Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
traditional African religions ⓘ
riverBasinOf Lake Chad basin ⓘ
supportsEcosystem floodplain wetlands ⓘ
savanna grasslands ⓘ
traversedBy Chari River ⓘ
tributaryPresent Logone River ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bagirmi language → region → Chari River region ⓘ
Baguirmi → isSpokenAlong → Chari River region ⓘ