Chad
Chad is a vast, landlocked country in north-central Africa where the Sahel meets the Sahara. Often called the 'Dead Heart of Africa,' it remains one of the continent's least-visited nations — a draw for intrepid travellers seeking genuine frontier adventure.
Cities & regions
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Abéché is a historic city in eastern Chad, near the border with Sudan, with a population of roughly 100,000 that makes it the country's third-largest city. I…
Open guideAti is the capital of the Batha region in central Chad, the main town and transport hub of an area spanning about 88,800 sq km with roughly 500,000 inhabitan…
Open guideFaya-Largeau is the largest town in the Chadian Sahara and the gateway to the Borkou region, a settlement of roughly 48,000 people sitting at 245 m elevation…
Open guideKoumra is a town of roughly 100,000 people spread over about 50 sq km in southern Chad, capital of the Mandoul region and of the Mandoul Oriental department,…
Open guideMao is the capital of Chad's Kanem Region, a town of around 51,000 people sitting on the edge of the Sahara at roughly 14.12°N, 15.31°E, where sand dunes and…
Open guideMoundou is Chad's second-largest city, with roughly 196,000 people, capital of the Logone Occidental region and the industrial heart of the country's south.…
Open guideN'Djamena is the capital and largest city of Chad, set on the north bank of the Chari River where it meets the Logone, directly across the water from Koussér…
Open guideSarh sits on the Chari River about 550 km south of N'Djamena, in Chad's green, humid southern belt — a slow, lived-in riverside town rather than a stop on a…
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