Chad
Chad is a landlocked country situated in the centre of Africa. Chad is home to more than 200 different ethnic groups and there are national parks, desert lakes, sand dunes, canyons and camel caravans that will interest the daring and adventurous.Tap on the map to travel |
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N'Djamena
N'Djamena is the capital of Chad. It is by far the country's largest city, with a population of 1 million people.Moundou
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Moundou is the second-largest city in Chad and is the capital of the region of Logone Occidental.
Abéché
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Abéché is the fourth largest city in Chad and is the capital of Ouaddaï Region.
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Sahelian Chad
Photo: 120, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sahelian Chad lies between the Sahara Desert to the north and the more fertile savanna territory to the south.
Chad
- Type: Country with 10,300,000 residents
- Description: sovereign state in central Africa
- Languages: French, Arabic and Sara
- Neighbors: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Libya, Niger, Nigeria and Sudan
- Categories: sovereign state, landlocked country and locality
- Location: Sahel, Africa
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Latitude of centre
15° northLongitude of centre
19° eastPopulation
10,300,000Area
1,284,000 km² (495,755 miles²)Elevation
340 metres (1,115 feet)Capital
N'DjamenaCurrency
Franc (XAF)Phone code
.tdInternet domain
235OpenStreetMap ID
node 424298076OpenStreetMap Feature
place=countryGeoNames ID
2434508Wikidata ID
Q657Chad Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Abkhazian: Ččad
- Abkhazian: Ареспублика Чад
- Abkhazian: Чад
- Achinese: Chad
- Adyghe: Чад
- Afar: Chad
- Afrikaans: Tsjad
- Akan: Chad
- Akan: Kyad
- Albanian: Çad
- Albanian: Çadi
- Amharic: Chad
- Amharic: ቻድ
- Amis: Chad
- Angika: चैड
- Arabic: Chad
- Arabic: تشاد
- Arabic: تَشَاد
- Arabic: جمهورية تشاد
- Aragonese: Chad
- Armenian: Չադ
- Arpitan: Tchad
- Arpitan: Tch·ad
- Assamese: চাড
- Assamese: চাদ
- Asturian: Chad
- Atayal: Chad
- Avaric: Tcada
- Azerbaijani: Çad
- Balinese: Chad
- Bambara: Cad
- Bambara: Cadi
- Banjar: Chad
- Bashkir: Чад
- Basque: Txad
- Bavarian: Tschad
- Belarusian: Рэспубліка Чад
- Belarusian: Рэспубліка Чаду
- Belarusian: Чад
- Bengali: চাদ
- Bengali: চ্যাড
- Bhojpuri: चाड
- Bishnupriya: চাদ
- Bislama: Chad
- Bosnian: Čad
- Breton: Tchad
- Bulgarian: Чад
- Burmese: ချဒ်
- Burmese: ချဒ်သမ္မတနိုင်ငံ
- Catalan: República del Txad
- Catalan: Txad
- Cebuano: Chad
- Cebuano: Tśad
- Central Bikol: Tsad
- Central Kurdish: چاد
- Central Kurdish: کۆماری چاد
- Chavacano: Chad
- Chechen: Чад
- Cherokee: ᏣᏗ
- Chinese: Chad
- Chinese: Zhàdé
- Chinese: 乍得 / 查德
- Chinese: 乍得
- Chinese: 乍得共和国
- Chinese: 查德
- Chinese: 查德共和國
- Chuvash: Чад
- Cornish: Chad
- Corsican: Ciad
- Crimean Tatar: Çad
- Croatian: Čad
- Czech: Čad
- Dagbani: Chad
- Danish: Tchad
- Dhivehi: ޝާދު
- Dimli (individual language): Çad
- Dinka: Cad
- Dotyali: चाड
- Dutch: Republiek Tsjaad
- Dutch: TCD
- Dutch: TD
- Dutch: Tsjaad
- Dzongkha: ཅཱཌ
- Eastern Mari: Чад
- Egyptian Arabic: تشاد
- English: CHA
- English: GUM
- English: Republic of Chad
- English: Tchad
- English: td
- Esperanto: Respubliko Ĉadio
- Esperanto: Ĉadio
- Esperanto: Ĉado
- Estonian: Tiaad
- Estonian: Tšaad
- Estonian: Tšaadi Vabariik
- Ewe: Chad
- Ewe: Tsad nutome
- Ewe: Tsyadi
- Extremaduran: Chad
- Faroese: Kjad
- Fiji Hindi: Chad
- Finnish: Tsad
- Finnish: Tšad
- Finnish: Tšadin tasavalta
- French: République du Tchad
- French: TD
- French: Tchad
- French: la République du Tchad
- Fulah: Caad
- Fulah: Caadi
- Gagauz: Çad
- Galician: Chad - Tchad
- Galician: Chad
- Galician: República do Chad
- Ganda: Caadi
- Ganda: Chad
- Georgian: ჩადი
- German: Tschad
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: Chad
- Greek: Τσαντ
- Guarani: Cháde
- Guianese Creole French: Tchad
- Gujarati: ચાડ
- Gujarati: ચૅડ
- Haitian: Tchad
- Hakka Chinese: Chad
- Hausa: Cadi
- Hausa: Chad
- Hebrew: צ'אד
- Hebrew: צ׳אד
- Hindi: चड
- Hindi: चाड
- Hungarian: Csád
- Hungarian: Csád Köztársaság
- Icelandic: Tsjad
- Ido: Chad
- Igbo: Chad
- Iloko: Chad
- Inari Sami: Tšad
- Inari Sami: Tšad täsiväldi
- Indonesian: Chad
- Interlingua: Tchad
- Interlingue: Chad
- Irish: Sead
- Italian: Ciad
- Jamaican Creole English: Chad
- Japanese: チャド
- Japanese: チャド共和国
- Javanese: Chad
- Kabiyè: Caadɩ
- Kabyle: Ččad
- Kalaallisut: Chad
- Kalmyk: Чадигин Орн
- Kannada: ಚಾಡ್
- Kannada: ಚಾದ್
- Kara-Kalpak: CHA
- Kara-Kalpak: Chad
- Kara-Kalpak: Chad Respublikası
- Kara-Kalpak: TCD
- Kara-Kalpak: Чад
- Kara-Kalpak: Чад Республикасы
- Kashmiri: چاڑ
- Kazakh: Ташад
- Kazakh: Чад
- Khmer: ឆាដ
- Kikuyu: Chad
- Kikuyu: Chadi
- Kinyarwanda: Cade
- Kirghiz: Чад
- Kirghiz: Чад Республикасы
- Kongo: Tasadi
- Korean: 차드
- Korean: 챠드
- Kotava: Tcada
- Kurdish: Çad
- Kurdish: چاد
- Ladin: Ciad
- Ladino: Chad
- Lao: Chad
- Lao: ຊາດ
- Lao: ປະເທດຊາດ
- Latin: Tzadia
- Latvian: Čada
- Ligurian: Ciad
- Limburgan: Tsjaad
- Lingala: Tsadi
- Lingala: Tshadi
- Lingala: Tsádi
- Lingua Franca Nova: Txad
- Literary Chinese: 乍得
- Lithuanian: Čadas
- Livvi: Čad
- Lojban: lo gugdetudu
- Lojban: tcad
- Lombard: Ciad
- Lombard: Cjad
- Low German: Tschad
- Low German: Tsjaad
- Lower Sorbian: Tšad
- Lower Sorbian: Čad
- Luba-Katanga: Tshadi
- Luxembourgish: Tschad
- Macedo-Romanian: Ciad
- Macedonian: Чад
- Madurese: Chad
- Malagasy: Tsady
- Malay: Cad
- Malay: Chad
- Malayalam: ഛാഡ്
- Malayalam: റിപ്പബ്ലിക്ക് ഓഫ് ഛാഡ്
- Maltese: Chad
- Maltese: Repubblika taċ-Chad
- Maltese: iċ-Chad
- Maltese: Ċad
- Manipuri: ꯆꯥꯗ (ꯂꯩꯄꯥꯛ)
- Manx: Shad
- Maori: Kāta
- Marathi: चाड
- Mazanderani: چاد
- Min Dong Chinese: Chad
- Min Nan Chinese: Chad
- Minangkabau: Chad
- Mingrelian: ჩადი
- Mirandese: Xade
- Moksha: Чад
- Mongolian: Чад
- Mongolian: ꯆꯥꯗ
- Moroccan Arabic: تشاد
- Nauru: Chad
- Nauru: Tsiad
- Navajo: Séíbąąh Dineʼé Bikéyah
- Nepali: चाड
- Newari: चाड
- Nigerian Pidgin: Chad
- North Ndebele: Chadi
- Northern Frisian: Tschad
- Northern Luri: چاد
- Northern Sami: Chad
- Northern Sami: Chada dásseváldi
- Northern Sami: Chad dásseváldi
- Northern Sami: Tčad
- Norwegian: Tsjad
- Norwegian Bokmål: Republikken Tsjad
- Norwegian Bokmål: Tsjad
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Tchad
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Tsjad
- Novial: Chad
- Occitan (post 1500): Chad
- Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): ܬܫܐܕ
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Cead
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Chad
- Oriya: ଚାଡ଼
- Oriya: ଚାଦ୍
- Oromo: Chaad
- Ossetian: Чад
- Pali: चाड
- Pampanga: Chad
- Pampanga: Tsad
- Pangasinan: Jhad
- Panjabi: ਚਾਡ
- Papiamento: Chad
- Pedi: Chad
- Persian: چاد
- Piemontese: Ciad
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: Chad
- Polish: Czad
- Portuguese: Chade
- Portuguese: República do Chade
- Pushto: چاد
- Pushto: چاډ
- Quechua: Chad
- Quechua: Chat
- Rakhine: ချဒ်သမ္မတနိုင်ငံ
- Romanian: Ciad
- Romansh: Tschad
- Rundi: Cadi
- Russia Buriat: Чад
- Russian: Республика Чад
- Russian: Чад
- Rusyn: Чад
- Sakizaya: Chad
- Samoan: Chad
- Samogitian: Čads
- Sango: Sâde
- Sango: Tyâde
- Sanskrit: चाड
- Santali: ᱪᱟᱫᱽ
- Sardinian: Chad
- Sardinian: Ciàd
- Saterfriesisch: Tschad
- Scots: Chad
- Scottish Gaelic: An t-Seàd
- Scottish Gaelic: An t-Siad
- Scottish Gaelic: Chad
- Serbian: Čad
- Serbian: Чад
- Serbo-Croatian: Čad
- Shan: မိူင်းၶျၢတ်ႈ
- Shona: Chad
- Shona: Chadhi
- Shona: Chadi
- Sicilian: Ciad
- Silesian: Czad
- Sindhi: چاڊ
- Sinhala: චැච්
- Sinhala: චෑඩ්
- Skolt Sami: Tšaad
- Skolt Sami: Tšaad tääʹssväʹldd
- Slovak: Čad
- Slovak: Čadská republika
- Slovenian: Čad
- Somali: Jaad
- Somali: Jad
- South Azerbaijani: چاد
- Southern Sotho: Chad
- Spanish: Chad
- Spanish: Republica de Chad
- Spanish: República de Chad
- Standard Moroccan Tamazight: ⵜⵛⴰⴷ
- Sundanese: Chad
- Swahili: Chad
- Swahili: Chadi
- Swati: IShedi
- Swedish: Republiken Tchad
- Swedish: Tchad
- Swedish: Tsad
- Swedish: Tschad
- Swiss German: Tschad
- Tagalog: Chad
- Tagalog: Tsad
- Tajik: Чад
- Talysh: Cad
- Talysh: Çad
- Tamil: சாட்
- Taroko: Chad
- Tatar: Чад
- Telugu: చాద్
- Tetum: Xade
- Thai: ชาด
- Thai: ประเทศชาด
- Thai: สาธารณรัฐชาด
- Tibetan: ཅཻཌ།
- Tibetan: ཆཱ་ཌ།
- Tigrinya: ቻድ
- Tigrinya: ጫድ
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): Sāti
- Tosk Albanian: Tschad
- Tsonga: Chad
- Tumbuka: Chad
- Tunisian Arabic: تشاد
- Turkish: Çad
- Turkish: Çad Cumhuriyeti
- Turkmen: Çad
- Tyap: Caad
- Tyap: Cadi
- Tyap: Ri̱pobi̱lik Caad
- Udmurt: Чад
- Uighur: چاد
- Ukrainian: Республіка Чад
- Ukrainian: Чад
- Upper Sorbian: Čad
- Urdu: چاڈ
- Uzbek: Chad
- Venetian: Ciad
- Veps: Čad
- Vietnamese: Chad
- Vietnamese: Sát (Chad)
- Vietnamese: Sát
- Vietnamese: Tchad
- Volapük: Tjadän
- Võro: Tšaad
- Walloon: Tchad
- Waray (Philippines): Chad
- Welsh: Tchad
- Welsh: Tsiad
- Western Balochi: چاد
- Western Frisian: Tsjaad
- Western Mari: Чад
- Western Panjabi: چاڈ
- Western Panjabi: چڈ
- Wolof: Cadd
- Wolof: Càdd
- Wu Chinese: 乍得
- Yakut: Чад
- Yiddish: טשאַד
- Yiddish: טשאד
- Yoruba: Tsad
- Yoruba: Ṣààdì
- Yue Chinese: 乍得
- Zeeuws: Tsjaod
- Zhuang: Chad
- Zulu: ITshedi
- Zulu: i-Chad
- Colonie du Chad
- Jumhūrīyat Tshād
- République du Tchad جمهورية تشاد
- Tchade
- Tchaed
- Territoire du Tchad
- Tjad
- Tshād
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