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N'Djamena is the capital and largest city of Chad. Originally called Fort-Lamy, it was founded by the French and renamed in 1975 to reflect local Chadian heritage, and it serves as the country's political and economic center on the Chari River.

Facts
Population
807,000 1
Area (sq km)
104 1
Population Estimate Year
2009 1
Elevation (m)
298 1
Latitude
12.10528 degrees north 1
Longitude
15.04472 degrees east 1
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Chad, Countries

Capital Of

Chad, Countries

On Continent

Africa, Continents
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1. N'Djamena (Wikipedia)
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N'Djamena is the capital and largest city of Chad
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807,000
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Population (2009)
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104 km2 (40 sq mi)
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298 m (978 ft)
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12°06′19″N 15°02′41″E / 12.10528°N 15.04472°E
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12°06′19″N 15°02′41″E / 12.10528°N 15.04472°E
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