Chad: flag, capital and key facts
Chad is a country in Africa whose capital is N'Djamena. It covers 1,284,000 km², making it the 20th largest country in the world. Its population is estimated at 16,425,859, 71st in the world. It shares a land border with 6 countries. Official currency: Central African CFA franc (XAF).
Key facts about Chad
| Capital | N'Djamena |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 16,425,859 (rank 71) |
| Land area | 1,284,000 km² (rank 20) |
| Currency | Central African CFA franc (XAF) |
| GDP per capita | 720 USD |
| Main languages | French, Arabic |
| ISO 3166-1 code | TD |
Which countries border Chad?
Chad shares a land border with 6 countries:
- Cameroon — capital Yaoundé
- the Central African Republic — capital Bangui
- Libya — capital Tripoli
- Niger — capital Niamey
- Nigeria — capital Abuja
- Sudan — capital Khartoum
Play with Chad on Flagdle
Chad is one of the 195 countries in Flagdle's daily rotation. It can show up in any of the modes:
- Flags — recognise the flag in 3 tries.
- Capitals — find “N'Djamena” from the country name.
- Worldle — identify the country from its outline.
- Daily Challenge — the 9 chained mini-games on a single country.
Data sources
Country code per ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, currency code per ISO 4217. Flag image served by FlagCDN, outline by mapsicon, coat of arms by Wikimedia Commons. Population and land area from United Nations public data; GDP per capita in current US dollars.