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The Lake Chad Basin Commission was established in 1964 by Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria, the four countries that contain parts of Lake Chad. [10] [14] About 20% of the basin, lying in these countries, is termed the Conventional Basin. The Lake Chad Basin Commission manages use of water and other natural resources in this area. [9]
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A satellite image of Chad. A satellite image of Chad. A topographic map of Chad. Located in north-central Africa, Chad stretches for about 1,800 kilometers from its northernmost point to its southern boundary. [6] Except in the far northwest and south, where its borders converge, Chad's average width is about 800 kilometers. [6]
In 1870, the area of Lake Chad was about 28,000 km 2 (11,000 sq mi). The lake was able to flow out of the Bahr el-Ghazal during the rainy season. At the turn of the 20th century the area of Lake Chad shrank briefly, and reached a new high in the middle of the 20th century and overflowed from the Bahr el-Ghazal again. [5]
The Bodélé Depression is a low region in the southern Sahara that is surrounded by basalt mountain ridges. [1] Winds flow through this region and lift dust. The dust from this region supplies over half of the dust to Amazon rainforests. [1] The only important rivers, the Logone and Chari, are located in the southwest and flow into Lake Chad. [2]
The Lakes of Ounianga (French: Lacs d'Ounianga, Arabic: بحيرات أونيانجا, romanized: Buḥayrāt ʾUniyāngā) are a series of lakes in the Sahara Desert, in North-Eastern Chad, occupying a basin in the mountains of West Tibesti and Ennedi East. It was added as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2012. [2]
This is a list of the regions of Chad since 2012, with official population figures from the 2009 census, [1] and estimated population figures for mid 2023. Administrative regions of Chad since 2012 No.
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