Pala
Pala is a town in Chad and the capital of the region of Mayo-Kebbi Ouest. 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.Photo: Luiclemens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: City with 40,200 residents
- Description: town in Chad
- Also known as: “Pala, Chad” and “Palla”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pala Airport and Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul, Pala.
Pala Airport
Aerodrome
Pala Airport is a public use airport located near Pala, Mayo-Kebbi Ouest, Chad.
Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul, Pala
Church
Photo: Luiclemens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul, Pala is a church.
Pala
- Category: locality
- Location: Mayo-Kebbi Ouest Region, Chad, Sahel, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
9.3663° or 9° 21′ 59″ northLongitude
14.9097° or 14° 54′ 35″ eastPopulation
40,200Elevation
441 metres (1,447 feet)IATA airport code
PLFUnited Nations Location Code
TD PLFOpen location code
6FXP9W85+GVOpenStreetMap ID
node 3266666998OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2426240Wikidata ID
Q1774419
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Satellite Map
Discover Pala from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Amharic to Western Mari—“Pala” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ፓላ”
- Arabic: “بالا”
- Asturian: “Pala”
- Azerbaijani: “Pala”
- Basque: “Pala”
- Belarusian: “Пала”
- Bengali: “পালা”
- 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”
- Hausa: “Pala”
- Hindi: “पाला, चाड”
- Hindi: “पाला”
- Indonesian: “Pala, Chad”
- Indonesian: “Pala”
- Italian: “Pala”
- Japanese: “パラ”
- Japanese: “プラ (チャド)”
- Javanese: “Pala”
- Kazakh: “Пала”
- Kirghiz: “Пала”
- Lithuanian: “Pala”
- Malay: “Pala, Chad”
- Malay: “Pala”
- Mingrelian: “პალა (ჩადი)”
- Mingrelian: “პალა”
- Northern Frisian: “Pala”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pala”
- Norwegian: “Pala”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Pala”
- Oromo: “Pala”
- Panjabi: “ਪਾਲਾ”
- Persian: “بالا”
- Persian: “پالا”
- Polish: “Pala”
- Portuguese: “Pala (Chade)”
- Portuguese: “Pala”
- Pushto: “پالا”
- Romanian: “Pala, Ciad”
- Romanian: “Pala”
- Russian: “Пала”
- Somali: “Pala”
- Spanish: “Pala Chad”
- Spanish: “Pala”
- Swahili: “Pala”
- Tajik: “Пала”
- Tatar: “Пала”
- Turkish: “Pala”
- Ukrainian: “Пала”
- Urdu: “پالا، چاڈ”
- Urdu: “پالا”
- Uzbek: “Pala”
- Western Mari: “Пала”
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