Chad - Wikipedia
WEBChad has a population of 16 million, of which 1.6 million live in the capital and largest city of N'Djamena. With a total area of around 1,284,000 km2 (496,000 sq mi), Chad is the fifth-largest country in Africa and the twentieth largest nation by area in the world.
Chad | History, Flag, Language, Population, Map, & Facts
WEB2 days ago · Chad, 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.
History of Chad | Events, People, Dates, Maps, & Facts
WEBOct 20, 2022 · history of Chad, a survey of notable events and people in the history of Chad, focusing on from the 16th century ce to the present day. Chad is a landlocked country in north-central Africa.
Chad - World Factbook Glyph
WEBChad. Africa. Page last updated: May 01, 2024. Photos of Chad. view 4 photos. Introduction. Background. Chad 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.
U.S. to Withdraw Troops From Chad - The New York Times
WEBApril 25, 2024. The Pentagon will withdraw dozens of Special Operations forces from Chad in the next few days, the second major blow in a week to American security and counterterrorism policy in...
Chad country profile - BBC News
WEBJul 28, 2023 · Provides an overview of Chad, including key dates and facts about this African country.
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WEBChad. Country Summary. PDF. Introduction. Background. Chad, 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.
Chad - Colonialism, Independence, Civil War | Britannica
WEBChad - Colonialism, Independence, Civil War: The region of the eastern Sahara and Sudan from Fezzan, Bilma, and Chad in the west to the Nile valley in the east was well peopled in Neolithic times, as discovered sites attest.
Chad - The World Factbook
WEBDec 28, 2021 · Chad faces widespread poverty, an economy severely weakened by low international oil prices, and rebel and terrorist-led insurgencies in the Lake Chad Basin. Additionally, northern Chad has seen several waves of rebellions since 1998.
History of Chad - Wikipedia
WEBChad (Arabic: تشاد; French: Tchad), officially the Republic of Chad, is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It borders Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic to the south, Cameroon and Nigeria to the southwest, and Niger to the west.
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