Abdi, Chad

Abdi is a city of Chad. It is the capital of the department of the same name in the region of Ouaddai. Abdi is also sub-prefecture of Ouaddaï Region in Chad.

Geography

The Abdi prefecture brings together three cantons. The Abkar canton is the economic and administrative center of the department.

Education

After the 2002 legislative elections, Habib Oumar Abdelziz was the deputy for this constituency. Abdi went from cantonal capital to sub-prefecture in 2000, then in 2008 became a department.