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Geographical unit:
 
 Entity
 Chad 
 Main prefix
 TT 
 Time zone
 +1 h 
 Continent
 Africa 
 
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 Chad 

 Chad - contains of following DXCC entities:
 
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 Coat of arms 
 Coin 
 Banknote 
 Stamp 
 Satellite image 
 
 Flag 
 Flag description 
Three equal vertical bands of blue (hoist side), yellow, and red; similar to the flag of Romania; also similar to the flags of Andorra and Moldova, both of which have a national coat of arms centered in the yellow band; design was based on the flag of France.
 
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 Chad 
 Capital: 
N'Djamena
 Administrative
 divisions: 
23 regions (régions, singular - région): Barh el Ghazel, Batha, Borkou, Chari-Baguirmi, Ennedi Est, Ennedi Ouest, Guera, Hadjer-Lamis, Kanem, Lac, Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mayo-Kebbi Est, Mayo-Kebbi Ouest, Moyen-Chari, Ouaddai, Salamat, Sila, Tandjile, Tibesti, Ville de N'Djamena, and Wadi Fira.
 Population: 
9,885,661 (July 2007 est.)
 Languages: 
French (official), Arabic (official), Sara (in south), more than 120 different languages and dialects
 Geographic
 coordinates: 
15° 00' N, 19° 00' E
 Area total: 
1.284 million sq. km
 Land area: 
1,259,200 sq. km
 Water area: 
24,800 sq. km
 Total land
 boundaries: 
5,968 km
 Borders
 with neighbor
 countries: 
Cameroon 1,094 km, Central African Republic 1,197 km, Libya 1,055 km, Niger 1,175 km, Nigeria 87 km, Sudan 1,360 km
 Coastline: 
0 km (landlocked)
 Elevation
 extremes: 
Djourab Depression 160 m - Emi Koussi 3,415 m
 Internet
 country code: 
.td
 Currency: 
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XAF)
responsible authority is the Bank of the Central African States
 Name -
 conventional
 long form: 
Republic of Chad
 Name -
 conventional
 short form: 
Chad
 Name - local
 long form: 
Republique du Tchad
 Name - local
 short form: 
Tchad
 Independence: 
11 August 1960 (from France)
 Constitution: 
passed by referendum 31 March 1996
 Government
 type: 
republic
 National
 holiday: 
Independence Day, 11 August (1960)
 
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