Sahel
Chad
Mayo-Kebbi Ouest Region

Pala

Pala is a town in and the capital of the region of . The Fula language is spoken in the area. The Roman Catholic bishopric of Pala served Mayo-Kebbi Prefecture, in 1970, Pala included 116,000 of Chad's 160,000 Catholics.
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  • Type: City with 40,200 residents
  • Description: town in Chad
  • Also known as: “Pala Oua”, “Pala, Chad”, and “Palla”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul, Pala and Pala Airport.

Church
Photo: Luiclemens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Aerodrome
is a public use located near Pala, Mayo-Kebbi Ouest, .

Pala

Latitude
9.36628° or 9° 21′ 59″ north
Longitude
14.9097° or 14° 54′ 35″ east
Population
40,200
Elevation
457 metres (1,499 feet)
Open location code
6FXP9W85+GV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3266666998
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2426230
Wiki­data ID
Q1774419
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Mari—“Pala” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بالا”
  • Asturian: “Pala”
  • Azerbaijani: “Pala”
  • Basque: “Pala”
  • Belarusian: “Пала”
  • Bulgarian: “Пала”
  • Catalan: “Pala”
  • Cebuano: “Pala (kapital sa rehiyon)”
  • Cebuano: “Pala”
  • Chinese: “帕拉”
  • Croatian: “Pala”
  • Danish: “Pala”
  • Dutch: “Pala”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بالا”
  • French: “Pala”
  • German: “Pala”
  • Hindi: “पाला, चाड”
  • Hindi: “पाला”
  • Indonesian: “Pala, Chad”
  • Indonesian: “Pala”
  • Italian: “Pala”
  • Japanese: “パラ”
  • Japanese: “プラ (チャド)”
  • Lithuanian: “Pala”
  • Malay: “Pala, Chad”
  • Malay: “Pala”
  • Mingrelian: “პალა (ჩადი)”
  • Mingrelian: “პალა”
  • Northern Frisian: “Pala”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pala”
  • Norwegian: “Pala”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Pala”
  • Persian: “بالا”
  • Polish: “Pala”
  • Portuguese: “Pala (Chade)”
  • Portuguese: “Pala”
  • Romanian: “Pala, Ciad”
  • Romanian: “Pala”
  • Russian: “Пала”
  • Spanish: “Pala Chad”
  • Spanish: “Pala”
  • Swahili: “Pala”
  • Ukrainian: “Пала”
  • Urdu: “پالا، چاڈ”
  • Urdu: “پالا”
  • Western Mari: “Пала”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pala”. Photo: Luiclemens, CC BY-SA 3.0.