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N'Djamena
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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.
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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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Chad
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