Faya

Faya-Largeau is the largest city in northern and was the capital of the region of Bourkou-Ennedi-Tibesti. It is now in the Borkou Region, which was formed in 2008 from the Borkou Department of the former Bourkou-Ennedi-Tibesti region.
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  • City with about 14,100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 250 metres (800 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code FYT
  • …was formerly known as “Largeau”
  • Description: place in Borkou, Chad
  • Also known as
    “Faya-Largeau”
    “Faya-Largeau فايا لارجو”

Places of Interest

Discover Faya-Largeau Airport.
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Aerodrome
is an serving Faya-Largeau, the largest city in northern .
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Latitude
17.9209° or 17° 55′ 15″ north
Longitude
19.0953° or 19° 5′ 43″ east
UN/LOCODE
TD FYT
Open location code
7F9XW3CW+94
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Mari—“Faya” goes by many names.
Faya-LargeauAfrikaans
ፋያ-ላርጆAmharic
فايا لارجوArabic
Faya-LargeauAsturian
Faya-LargeauAzerbaijani
ফায়াBengali
ফায়া-লার্জুBengali
Фая-ЛаржоBulgarian
Faya-LargeauCatalan
Faya-LargeauCebuano
法亞-拉若Chinese
Faya-LargeauCroatian
Faya-LargeauDanish
Faya-LargeauDutch
Faya-LargeauFinnish
ΦαγιάGreek
Φαγιά-ΛαρζόGreek
Faya-LargeauHausa
פאיה-לארגוHebrew
फायल-लार्गोHindi
फाया-लारझ़ोHindi
Faya-LargeauIndonesian
Faya LargeauItalian
ファヤ・ラルジョーJapanese
Faya-LargeauJavanese
Фая-ЛаржоKazakh
Фая-ЛаржоKirghiz
Faja LaržoLithuanian
Faya-LargeauLuxembourgish
Faya-LargeauMalay
Faya-LargeauNorthern Frisian
Faya-LargeauNorwegian
Faya-LargeauNorwegian Bokmål
Faya-LargeauOromo
ਫਾਇਆ-ਲਾਰਜੋPanjabi
فایا لارجوPersian
FayaPolish
فایا لارجوPushto
Faya-LargeauRomanian
Файя-ЛаржоRussian
Фая-ЛаржоRussian
Фая-ЛаржоRusyn
FayaSilesian
Faya-LargeauSlovenian
Faya-LargeauSomali
FayaSwahili
Faya-LargeauSwahili
Faya-LargeauTagalog
Фая-ЛаржоTajik
Фая-ЛаржоTatar
Faya-LargeauTurkish
Файя-ЛаржоUkrainian
Фая-ЛаржоUkrainian
فایا-لارگیاوUrdu
Faya-LargeauUzbek
Файя-ЛаржоWestern Mari

Localities in the Area

“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

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