Republic of Chad

Chad is in Africa. Its capital is N Djamena. It is at 15° 00' North, 19° 00' East. Chad has an area of 1,284,000 square kilometres (495,755 square miles). The population is 10,758,945. This population is from a 2011 estimate.

Economy

For currency they use the Communaute Financiere Africaine Franc. The inflation in 2009 was 10%. The economy link (above) goes to a page that lists their commodities and trading partners.

Education

In the year 2000, the literacy rate was 25.7%. This definition of literacy is portion of the population over 15 years of age, that can read and write. This literacy rate counts only fluency in French and Arabic.

Society

People here speak Arabic, French, and Sara. Religions beliefs here include animist, atheist, Muslim, other, Protestant, and Roman Catholic.

Chad has more than 120 different languages and dialects.

Time Zone

It is in the Chad (GMT + 1) time zone.

Administrative Divisions

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