Chad
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Africa
N'Djamena
French, Arabic
Central African CFA franc
+235
UTC+01:00
16425864
0.21%
1259200
14
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Chad, officially known as the Republic of Chad, is a landlocked country situated in central Africa. Spanning a vast territory bordered by six countries, Chad has a diverse landscape with the Sahara Desert encompassing its northern region, while the south experiences a transition to savannas and wetlands. This variation in geography contributes to the country's abundant natural resources, such as petroleum, gold, and uranium. With a population of over 16 million people, Chad faces numerous challenges including political instability, poverty, and social unrest. However, the country also possesses a rich cultural heritage with various ethnic groups and languages, highlighting its uniqueness in the African continent.