Chad
Africa · Middle Africa
Key facts
- Capital
- N’Djamena
- Region
- Africa
- Subregion
- Middle Africa
- Population (2025)
- 21 million (21,003,705) · rank 63 of 193
- Area (2023)
- 1,284,000 km² · rank 20 of 193
- People per km²
- 16 (calculated from the two figures above)
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (2025, 2023), CC BY 4.0. data.worldbank.org
Test yourself
The first question is always Chad, then four more countries of the same region.
Unfolding the map…
Neighbours on the map
Countries whose outline shares a border with Chad in the map data: 5.
- Cameroon capitals 1,000 km apart
- Central African Republic capitals 940 km apart
- Libya capitals 2,320 km apart
- Niger capitals 1,410 km apart
- Sudan capitals 1,930 km apart
Based on the Natural Earth 1:110m outlines. The 29 states drawn as dots are not counted as neighbours.
The flag
Practically the same flag at quiz size: Romania. The two are never offered in the same question.
Flags with a similar colour layout, used as wrong options on Hard: Andorra, Moldova, Belgium, Senegal.
In the quizzes
The levels on which Chad is asked in each selection:
| Selection | Map | Flag | Capital |
|---|---|---|---|
| World | Easy · Medium · Hard | Medium · Hard | Medium · Hard |
| Africa | Easy · Medium · Hard | Medium · Hard | Medium · Hard |
| Giants by area | Hard | Hard | Hard |
In four languages
| Country | Capital | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Chad | N’Djamena |
| Italiano | Ciad | N’Djamena |
| Magyar | Csád | N’Djamena |
| Suomi | Tšad | N’Djamena |