Chad Short Introduction for Travelers

Chad Short Introduction for Travelers

Capital N’Djamena Government Authoritarian regime Currency Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XAF) (central African) Area 1.284 million km2 Population 9,944,201 (July 2006 est.) Language French (official), Arabic(official), Chadian Arabic (lingua franca trade language), Sara (in south), more than 150 different languages and dialects Religion Muslim 51%, Christian 35%, Animist 7%, other 7% Electricity in certain towns; mostly generator-powered…