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Chad

Chad is a country in Middle Africa with its capital in N'Djamena.

Capital
N'Djamena
Region
Middle Africa, Africa
Population
19.3 million
Languages
Arabic, French
Currency
Central African CFA franc (Fr)
Area
1,284,000 kmΒ²
Borders
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡² Cameroon πŸ‡¨πŸ‡« Central African Republic πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ύ Libya πŸ‡³πŸ‡ͺ Niger πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Nigeria πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡© Sudan

πŸ’‘ Lake Chad has shrunk by 90% since 1960 β€” climate change made visible.

About the flag

It is almost identical to Romania’s flag, a coincidence that has sparked diplomatic discussion. Chad’s combines French tricolour colours with pan-African ones.

How to spot it: Vertical blue-yellow-red; practically Romania’s twin, but Chad’s blue is a slightly darker indigo.

Often confused with: πŸ‡·πŸ‡΄ Romania πŸ‡¦πŸ‡© Andorra πŸ‡²πŸ‡© Moldova

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