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Chad, [a] officially the Republic of Chad, [b] is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of North and Central Africa.It is bordered by Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic to the south, Cameroon to the southwest, Nigeria to the southwest (at Lake Chad), and Niger to the west.
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Chad (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.
A map of Chad Location of Chad. Chad is one of the 47 landlocked countries in the world and is located in North Central Africa, measuring 1,284,000 square kilometers (495,755 sq mi), nearly twice the size of France and slightly more than three times the size of California.
The politics of Chad take place in a framework of a presidential republic, whereby the President of Chad is both head of state and head of government. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and parliament. Chad is one of the most corrupt countries in the world.
President of the Republic: Mahamat Déby: 20 April 2021 – present Deputy Secretary General of the Government: Lucie Beassemda [1] 14 July 2020 – 20 April 2021 Minister Delegate to the Presidency of the Republic, responsible for armies, veterans, and war victims: Djimadoum Tiraina: 30 June 2019 – 20 April 2021
The location of Chad An enlargeable map of Chad. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Chad: Chad – landlocked country in Central Africa. [1] It is bordered by 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.
The Republic of Chad is divided into 23 regions. ... This is a list of the regions of Chad since 2012, with official population figures from the 2009 census, [1] ...