Chad

Where is it?

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Geography

    

Continent:
 Africa
Area:
 1,284,000 sq km OR 495,755 sq mi
Coastline:
 0 km OR 0 mi
Elevation extremes:
 lowest point: 160 m OR 525 ft
highest point: 3445 m OR 11,302 ft

    

Population

    

Population:
 14,037,472 (2010)
Population growth rate:
 3.27% (2010)
Population density:
 11 per sq km OR 28 per sq mi
Urban vs Rural Population:
 Urban: 22.50%
Rural: 77.50%
Life Expectancy:
 48.33 (2010)
Infant Mortality:
 95.31 (2010)
Birth Rate:
 45.9 per 1000 (2010)
Death Rate:
 13.6 per 1000 (2010)
Overall Literacy:
 35.40% (2010)
Male Literacy:
 45.60% (2010)
Female Literacy:
 25.40% (2010)

    

Government

    

Capital:
 N'Djamena
Official Language(s):
 French Arabic

    

Economy

    

GDP Per Capita:
 $729
Currency:
 CFA franc

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