Total Area1,284,000 km²Sovereign land & inland waters
Capital CityN'DjamenaAdministrative seat
Continental RegionAfricaMiddle Africa
GPS Coordinates15.45°, 18.73°Geometric centroid
🏔️ Physical Terrain & Landscape Systems
Landlocked country stretching from the northern Sahara desert through the Sahel down to the fertile Sudanian savanna.
Climate ClassificationDesert in the north, semi-arid Sahel in the center, tropical savanna in the south
Notable Natural LandmarkTibesti Mountains & Lake Chad
Geographic Fact
Did You Know?
Lake Chad was historically one of the largest lakes in Africa, but has shrunk by over 90% since the 1960s.
🏙️ Major Geographic & Metropolitan Hubs
Primary demographic, industrial, and administrative centers distributed across Chad.
Capital City
ChadN'Djamena
Metropolitan Hub
ChadMoundou
Metropolitan Hub
ChadSarh
Metropolitan Hub
ChadAbéché
🌐 Regional Boundaries & Neighbors in Africa
Bordering sovereign states and maritime partners sharing geographic borders with Chad.
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