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Chad Neighboring Countries

Chad is located in Middle Africa (Africa), with its capital in N'Djamena. The official languages are Arabic, French. The currency is Central African CFA franc.

What are the neighboring countries of Chad? Chad shares land borders with 6 countries. These Chad neighboring countries create a unique geographical position that places Chad at an important crossroads, facilitating cultural exchange, trade, and diplomatic relations with its neighboring nations.

The Chad neighboring countries are: Sudan, Nigeria, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Niger and Libya. Each of these countries has its own unique cultural heritage, language, and traditions, creating a diverse and dynamic border region.

Below you'll find detailed information about each neighboring country, including their capitals and an interactive map showing the geographical relationship between Chad and its border countries. The map highlights Chad in green and its neighboring countries in yellow for easy visualization.

Interactive Map of Countries Neighboring Chad

Main Country (Green) Neighboring Countries (Yellow)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many countries border Chad?

Chad shares land borders with 6 countries.

What are the neighboring countries of Chad?

The neighboring countries of Chad are: Sudan, Nigeria, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Niger and Libya.

Which other countries in Africa have the same number of neighbors as Chad?

Countries in Africa with 6 land borders: Central African Republic, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Libya, South Africa, Guinea, Mozambique.

Which countries in Africa have more neighbors than Chad?

Countries in Africa with more than 6 land borders: Sudan, Zambia, Algeria, Niger, DR Congo, Tanzania, Mali.

Which countries in Africa have fewer neighbors than Chad?

Countries in Africa with fewer than 6 land borders: Mauritius, Senegal, Mayotte, Botswana, Benin, Burundi, Namibia, Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, and 32 more....

What are the capitals of countries bordering Chad?

The capitals of countries bordering Chad are:
  • Sudan: Khartoum
  • Nigeria: Abuja
  • Central African Republic: Bangui
  • Cameroon: Yaoundé
  • Niger: Niamey
  • Libya: Tripoli

What are the country codes of Chad's neighboring countries?

The ISO country codes of Chad's neighbors are:
  • Sudan: SD (ISO 2) / SDN (ISO 3)
  • Nigeria: NG (ISO 2) / NGA (ISO 3)
  • Central African Republic: CF (ISO 2) / CAF (ISO 3)
  • Cameroon: CM (ISO 2) / CMR (ISO 3)
  • Niger: NE (ISO 2) / NER (ISO 3)
  • Libya: LY (ISO 2) / LBY (ISO 3)