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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. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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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Associated With

Chad, Countries
Source N'Djamena (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Chad, Countries
Source N'Djamena (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. N'Djamena (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    N'Djamena is the capital and largest city of Chad
  • Infobox, Population figure
    807,000
  • Infobox, Population year
    Population (2009)
  • Infobox, Area
    104 km2 (40 sq mi)
  • Infobox, Elevation
    298 m (978 ft)
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    12°06′19″N 15°02′41″E / 12.10528°N 15.04472°E
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    12°06′19″N 15°02′41″E / 12.10528°N 15.04472°E
  • Associated With: Chad, Infobox, Country
    Chad
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