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Bookmark or Share- Chad - WikipediaChad, [a] officially the Republic of Chad, [b] is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of North and Central Africa.It is bordered by Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic to the south, Cameroon to the southwest, Nigeria to the southwest (at Lake Chad), and Niger to the west.Chad has a population of 16 million, of which 1.6 million live in the capital and ...
- Chad Factsheet - The World FactbookChad, part of France's African holdings until 1960, endured six decades of internal conflicts with armed rebel groups, including a period of civil war in 1979-1982 and a Libyan invasion in the 1980s. The government eventually drafted a democratic constitution but has held flawed presidential elections since 1996.
- Chad | History, Flag, Languages, Population, Map, & Facts | BritannicaChad is a landlocked country in north-central Africa. The terrain is that of a shallow basin that rises gradually from the Lake Chad area in the west and is rimmed by mountains to the north, east, and south. The capital is N’Djamena. Learn more about Chad, including its people, economy, and government.
- Chad - The World FactbookChad emerged from a collection of powerful states that controlled the Sahelian belt starting around the 9 th century. These states focused on controlling trans-Saharan trade routes and profited mostly from the slave trade.
- History of Chad | Events, People, Dates, Maps, & Facts | BritannicaChad is a landlocked country in north-central Africa. The population of Chad presents a tapestry composed of different languages, peoples, and religions that underscores the significance of the region as a crossroads of linguistic, social, and cultural interchange. The capital of Chad is N’Djamena.
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