Nokou
Nokou is a town and sub-prefecture of Kanem Region in Chad. It is the capital of the department of Nord Kanem. On April 18, 2021, Chadian president Idriss Déby was wounded by gunfire in the nearby town of Mele, as part of the Northern Chad offensive by the Front for Change and Concord in Chad.- City with about 8,790 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 360 metres (1,180 feet)
- …is also known as “نكو Nokou”
- Description: sub-prefecture in Chad
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Latitude
14.58266° or 14° 34′ 58″ north
Longitude
14.78086° or 14° 46′ 51″ east
Open location code
7F6PHQMJ+38
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Nokou” goes by many names.
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