Chad

= Chad  =

** Chad **

 * Region: Central Country : Chad **
 * Geography **
 * Area (in sq km and sq miles): 1,259,200 sq km/ 782430.605 sq mi **
 * Area (Comparative): slightly more than three times the size of California **
 * Climate: tropical in south, desert in north **
 * Elevation (lowest point - in meters and feet): Djourab 160 m/ 524.934 **
 * Elevation (highest point - in meters and feet): Emi Koussi 3,415 m/ 11204.068 **


 * People **
 * Population: 10,975,648 (July 2012 est.) **
 * Languages (top 3 - %): French (official), Arabic (official), Sara (in south) **
 * Religions (top 3 - %): Muslim 53.1%, Catholic 20.1%, Protestant 14.2% **
 * Infant Mortality Rate: 93.61 deaths/1,000 live births **
 * Life Expectancy: 48.69 years **


 * Government **
 * Government Type: republic **
 * Capital: N'Djamena **


 * Economy **
 * GDP (purchasing power parity): $19.69 billion **
 * Population below poverty line: 80% **

** photos **
women from chad



Emi Koussi

Resources
[|flag of chad] [|women from chad] [|Emi Koussi] [|Batha] [|CIA world factbook]