sometimes mangoes, papayas and guavas. Millet is also available in both white and red types. Demographics The number of population for 1993 and 2009 correspond to the official census, for 2019 it was estimated based on population growth in the Kanem area. References Notes Sources Joël Thomas, 'Enquête exploitation dans la région de Mao (Kanem),' 1990, 1991, 134 p. Gustav Nachtigal, « Excursion au sud du Kanem », in Sahara et Soudan, Hachette & Cie, Paris, 1881, p. 440 and following Populated places in Chad Kanem Region