Chad cities list with latitude and longitude in CSV,SQL,XML,JSON formats
Last update : 15 January 2025.
This is the best list of 12196 cities in the Chad available in 4 formats ( CSV, Json, SQL, XML ). We have cleaned up the Geoname database to leave only the towns, capitals and villages. All are all associated with regions and sub-regions (where available).
Each file contains the following data: Geoname_ID, City, Alternate_Name, Country_Code, Region, Sub_region, Latitude, Longitude, Elevation, Population, Timezone, Fcode_Name. See the FAQ below for a detailed explanation.
Here is an example of the data from the Chad file that you are going to retrieve. The data is displayed here in the form of a table:
Geoname_ID | City | Alternate_Name | Country_Code | Region | Sub_region | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Population | Timezone | Fcode_Name |
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11527008 | Eléyédit | Eleyedit,Eléyédit | TD | Wadi Fira | 14.25128 | 21.48221 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
12492161 | Oumouri | TD | Wadi Fira | 14.46709 | 22.03097 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2428214 | Massipoussou | Massi,Massipoussou | TD | Logone Occidental | 9.0418 | 16.475 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
6859486 | Bili | TD | Mandoul | 8.57858 | 17.90496 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2434447 | Cherafa | TD | Batha | 13.2552 | 18.3073 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
12492294 | Wadi Yabis | TD | Wadi Fira | 14.47449 | 22.20091 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2433810 | Dioudoul | TD | Kanem | 13.3542 | 15.76932 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2432737 | Falé | Fale,Falle,Fallé,Falé,Folle | TD | Hadjer-Lamis | 13.0746 | 16.9418 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
2428083 | Mbassaye | Mbassai,Mbassay,Mbassaye,Mbassaï | TD | Logone Oriental | 7.6722 | 15.6703 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
2428689 | Maïngama I | TD | Mandoul | 8.16667 | 17.93333 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2424130 | Zafaia | Zafaia,Zafaya,Zafaïa | TD | Hadjer-Lamis | 12.69753 | 14.72409 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
12492552 | Kongri | TD | Barh el Gazel | 13.28216 | 16.28386 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2427349 | Moussenini | TD | Mandoul | 8.27279 | 17.87557 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2434138 | Dar Kaybé | TD | Tandjilé | 9.307 | 16.9657 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2431453 | Hara | TD | Mayo-Kebbi Est | 9.9621 | 15.1448 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2437055 | Ambassatna | Ambasatna,Ambassatna | TD | Hadjer-Lamis | 12.58516 | 14.94721 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
2433369 | Dogoya | Dagoa,Dogoya | TD | Chari-Baguirmi | 11.35287 | 15.27972 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
6773903 | Boukal | TD | Chari-Baguirmi | 11.23871 | 15.34586 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
12492404 | Erné II (Saker) | TD | Wadi Fira | 14.18158 | 21.51125 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2425919 | Sako | TD | Moyen-Chari | 8.83333 | 18.45 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2424105 | Zamré Dongor | TD | Mayo-Kebbi Est | 9.36974 | 15.54833 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
6869378 | Ouro-Abdou | TD | Mayo-Kebbi Ouest | 9.9464 | 14.4268 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2429352 | Kuitkede | TD | Chari-Baguirmi | 11.80556 | 15.23756 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
6859271 | Allah Antana | TD | Hadjer-Lamis | 11.9691 | 17.2356 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
244962 | Batouma | Batouma | TD | Ouadaï | 13.74815 | 20.69737 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
2426441 | Ouéllé | TD | Logone Oriental | 8.31573 | 16.65872 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
245078 | Badié | Badie,Badié,Badji | TD | Salamat | 10.0403 | 20.9083 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
245633 | Agourbo | TD | Ouadaï | 13.55726 | 21.45624 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2434738 | Boula Kouka | TD | Hadjer-Lamis | 13.08887 | 15.56169 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
6859164 | Dasingué | Dasinge,Dasingue,Dasingué,Dasingé | TD | Guéra | 11.234 | 17.747 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
2430919 | Kamdom | TD | Lac | 14.07623 | 13.99855 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
243892 | Girlie | TD | Sila | 12.76667 | 20.55 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2433198 | Dordom | TD | Kanem | 13.43323 | 15.56546 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2433819 | Diokana Anga | TD | Chari-Baguirmi | 12.08377 | 16.24678 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2433400 | Dodi | TD | Logone Occidental | 8.73217 | 15.76401 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
6875777 | Benaoui | TD | Mayo-Kebbi Ouest | 8.9968 | 15.0332 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2429849 | Koubatiembi | TD | Moyen-Chari | 9.6828 | 18.8778 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
245485 | Am Djan | Am Djan | TD | Batha | 13.58009 | 20.21906 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
2426200 | Patala | TD | Chari-Baguirmi | 11.664 | 16.1342 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
241765 | Taridjan | Taridjan | TD | Ouadaï | 13.8882 | 20.34985 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
2425101 | Tchinfoko | TD | Mayo-Kebbi Est | 10.36751 | 15.43573 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2435291 | Bilaka Kéni | Bilaca,Bilaka,Bilaka Keni,Bilaka Kéni,Bilakai,Bilakaï | TD | Tandjilé | 9.07812 | 15.69546 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
244748 | Bourkélé | TD | Wadi Fira | 14.23275 | 20.97076 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2428673 | Maïta | TD | Mandoul | 9.21119 | 17.28317 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2427091 | Nibek | Nebek,Nibek,Nébék | TD | Hadjer-Lamis | 12.76747 | 14.62801 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
2435173 | Birim | TD | Mayo-Kebbi Est | 10.05 | 15.7 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2435001 | Bogron | TD | Guéra | 12.15912 | 18.43396 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2430172 | Kokabri | TD | Mandoul | 8.57775 | 17.1978 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2430307 | Kindilia | TD | Kanem | 13.49842 | 15.59912 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2431420 | Hidjélidj | TD | Batha | 12.98563 | 18.92433 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
242975 | Kouziwahed | Kouziwahed | TD | Ouadaï | 13.51047 | 20.78815 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
2428611 | Malamouri | TD | Chari-Baguirmi | 10.8691 | 16.728 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2435534 | Bengakor | TD | Logone Oriental | 7.97463 | 16.36605 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2427059 | Gaboul | Gabe,Gabel,Gabil,Gaboul,Gabé,Ngaboul | TD | Guéra | 11.2746 | 17.7344 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
2428434 | Mangsé | TD | Tandjilé | 9.27843 | 15.94216 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
243318 | Kiadopto | Kiadopto | TD | Salamat | 9.99539 | 20.70426 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
242033 | Sangafout | TD | Sila | 12.51667 | 20.35 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
6857221 | Bongo | TD | Mandoul | 8.7771 | 18.0357 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
6860864 | Goria | TD | Chari-Baguirmi | 10.3585 | 17.3124 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2435550 | Bendo | TD | Logone Oriental | 8.46667 | 16.46667 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2431815 | Gouélé | TD | Mayo-Kebbi Est | 10.60331 | 15.93002 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
12492354 | Maraké | TD | Wadi Fira | 15.6696 | 22.13281 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2427345 | Moussongouli | Moussogoli,Moussongouli | TD | Mandoul | 8.86677 | 17.69501 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
2435025 | Bogo | TD | Mayo-Kebbi Est | 9.9007 | 15.4423 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2435705 | Béïto | TD | Logone Oriental | 7.95 | 17 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2430320 | Kim | TD | Mayo-Kebbi Est | 9.7328 | 15.9201 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2428718 | Maïmana | TD | Mandoul | 8.2101 | 17.4527 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
6870629 | Tchanar III | TD | Logone Occidental | 9.0998 | 16.2067 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
6870708 | Mouoï | TD | Tandjilé | 9.5433 | 16.3958 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2430678 | Kazeri | Kaseri,Kazeri | TD | Chari-Baguirmi | 11.24451 | 15.27378 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
2434479 | Charati Sélimié | TD | Salamat | 10.2251 | 19.8575 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2426623 | Orémi | TD | Lac | 13.8 | 14.11667 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
241750 | Tchakatour | TD | Ouadaï | 13 | 21.61667 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2428070 | Mbéri | TD | Logone Oriental | 9.1093 | 16.5945 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
6859379 | Dembo | TD | Mandoul | 8.1357 | 17.8308 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
242454 | Naydon | Naidon,Naydon | TD | Wadi Fira | 14.28489 | 21.42805 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
2428599 | Malawo | TD | Barh el Gazel | 13.16038 | 15.97715 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2434540 | Brerié | TD | Hadjer-Lamis | 12.06667 | 17.13732 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2436381 | Awaydoulou | TD | Barh el Gazel | 13.4271 | 16.3337 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2434206 | Danmadjia | TD | Mandoul | 8.45173 | 17.62041 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
243571 | Kabaisa | Kabaisa,Kabaissa | TD | Sila | 11.9 | 22.01982 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
2430696 | Karoual | TD | Mayo-Kebbi Est | 9.49085 | 15.15171 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
244388 | Djombo Fakara | TD | Ouadaï | 13.60434 | 21.16652 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
6859541 | Gouroumtou | TD | Mandoul | 8.8079 | 17.1715 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2431213 | Issara | TD | Guéra | 11.58333 | 17.55 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
242722 | Materfok | Materfok | TD | Wadi Fira | 14.14155 | 21.10345 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
2432755 | Fadjé | TD | Chari-Baguirmi | 12.27116 | 15.31924 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
243344 | Kété | Kete,Kété | TD | Wadi Fira | 14.40137 | 21.82761 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
242401 | Ngoidé II | N’Gada,Ngaide,Ngaïdé,Ngoide II,Ngoidé II | TD | Salamat | 9.63333 | 20.9 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
11526905 | Aguiligué | Aguiligue,Aguiligué | TD | Wadi Fira | 14.76219 | 21.22748 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
6859558 | Dieye | TD | Mandoul | 8.8758 | 17.5031 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2436698 | An Goudoum | TD | Chari-Baguirmi | 11.84123 | 15.9119 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2426881 | Nguiéto | Ngieto,Ngiéto,Nguieto,Nguiéto | TD | Hadjer-Lamis | 11.8843 | 17.1791 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | ||
6859950 | Bépikas | TD | Logone Occidental | 8.888 | 15.6226 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2428276 | Marouda | TD | Batha | 13.3814 | 19.766 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2427683 | Mokolo Kembati | TD | Tandjilé | 9.18333 | 16.83333 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
242674 | Méli | TD | Wadi Fira | 14.95 | 22.26667 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2426735 | Obou | TD | Tandjilé | 9.32195 | 15.88617 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
2433525 | Djokhan | TD | Batha | 13.12 | 18.6418 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place | |||
244297 | Doukour | TD | Ouadaï | 13.57425 | 21.37156 | 0 | Africa/Ndjamena | populated place |
Chad: A Geographical Exploration of Africa’s Heart
Chad, a vast and landlocked country in north-central Africa, is often regarded as a crossroads of cultures, climates, and ecosystems. Despite its geographic challenges, Chad is a country of incredible diversity, from its desert landscapes in the north to the fertile savannahs in the south. Understanding Chad’s geography offers a glimpse into its environmental variety and the resilience of its people, as well as its importance as a regional hub in Africa. For those seeking a more in-depth understanding of the country, accessing detailed data on its cities, regions, and departments—including precise latitude and longitude coordinates—can unlock valuable insights into Chad's geography and its diverse urban and rural landscapes.
A Country Defined by Contrasting Landscapes
Chad’s geography can be broken into three distinct regions, each of which has its own environmental and climatic characteristics. The northern part of the country is dominated by the Sahara Desert, with vast sand dunes and very little rainfall. This arid region presents both environmental challenges and opportunities, with limited agricultural activity and sparse human settlements. However, the desert is also home to unique nomadic cultures that have adapted to the harsh conditions, relying on livestock and trade to survive.
Moving south, the geography of Chad begins to change significantly. The central part of the country is characterized by the **Sahel**, a semi-arid region that stretches across Africa just south of the Sahara. The Sahel is a transitional zone, where the desert gives way to grassy plains and sparse vegetation. This region is home to a variety of ethnic groups, and agriculture becomes more feasible, especially in areas that benefit from seasonal rainfall. The Sahel is important for Chad’s agricultural production, especially crops such as millet, sorghum, and cotton.
In the southernmost part of Chad, the landscape transforms again, with lush vegetation and fertile soil found in the **Sudanian zone**. This region is part of the broader Central African Savannah, and it supports a more extensive agricultural economy. Here, rainfall is more consistent, allowing for the cultivation of a range of crops, including maize, rice, and cassava. This southern region also supports larger population centers, as the climate is more conducive to farming and settlement.
The Cities of Chad: Urban Centers Amidst Diverse Terrain
Chad’s cities and towns reflect the country’s diverse geography and the socio-economic realities of its people. **N'Djamena**, the capital and largest city of Chad, is located at the confluence of the Chari and Logone rivers in the southwestern part of the country. The city is a vital center for government, commerce, and culture, serving as the heart of the nation’s political and economic activity. N'Djamena’s proximity to the rivers has made it an important trade hub, despite the arid conditions surrounding the region.
Further north, the city of **Moundou**, located in the center of Chad, serves as an important commercial and agricultural center, particularly for cotton production. Moundou is often described as Chad’s “economic capital,” as it is a key hub for both farming and regional trade. The city sits near the boundary of the Sahelian and Sudanian zones, giving it access to both dry and fertile lands that support a variety of industries.
In the far northern reaches of Chad, **Faya-Largeau** serves as the main urban center in the desert region. Despite its location in a remote and arid environment, Faya-Largeau is a vital administrative and trade center, especially for nomadic groups that traverse the desert. The city’s location near oil fields and mineral deposits adds to its regional importance.
The Regions and Departments of Chad: A Complex Administrative Structure
Chad is divided into **18 regions**, which are further subdivided into **departments**. These regions reflect both the physical geography of the country and its administrative needs. The division of Chad into regions and departments helps facilitate governance and resource distribution across the country, particularly in a nation as geographically diverse as Chad.
Some key regions include:
- **N'Djamena**: As the capital region, it is home to the political and economic heart of the country.
- **Chari-Baguirmi**: Located in the central region, this area is known for its agricultural activities, including cotton and rice farming.
- **Ouaddaï**: Located in the eastern part of Chad, Ouaddaï is home to a mix of desert and savannah landscapes, with some of the most unique cultural groups in the country.
- **Bahr el Ghazal**: Situated in the southwest, this region is known for its natural resources and its proximity to Sudan and the Central African Republic.
- **Sila**: This region, located in the southeastern part of the country, is important for both agriculture and trade, serving as a gateway between Chad and neighboring countries.
These regions and their departments are vital for local governance and administration, ensuring that services and resources are effectively distributed across the country. The varied geography of these regions also means that their economic activities, cultures, and social structures can differ greatly, making the governance of Chad a complex yet essential task.
Accessing Detailed Geographic Data on Chad’s Cities and Regions
For those seeking to explore Chad’s geography in greater detail, access to comprehensive data on the country’s cities, regions, and departments is essential. Our database offers in-depth geographic data, including the exact **latitude and longitude** coordinates for each urban center and region, enabling detailed mapping and spatial analysis.
This data is crucial for researchers, urban planners, and policymakers who are looking to understand Chad’s geographical complexities and develop strategies for economic development, infrastructure, and environmental management. By obtaining accurate geographic data, it becomes possible to design targeted solutions for issues such as resource allocation, regional development, and climate change adaptation in different parts of Chad.
Additionally, for those interested in exploring the relationship between Chad’s physical geography and its socio-economic structure, the ability to access region-specific data is invaluable. From urban centers like N'Djamena to the remote desert regions, having detailed data allows for better insights into the country’s diverse landscape.
Conclusion: Uncovering the Geographic Richness of Chad
Chad is a country of striking geographical contrasts, from the arid deserts of the north to the fertile savannahs and wetlands of the south. Its cities and regions are shaped by the varied landscapes they inhabit, with each area presenting its own challenges and opportunities. By gaining access to detailed data about Chad’s cities, regions, and departments—including precise latitude and longitude coordinates—one can gain a deeper understanding of the country’s spatial dynamics. Whether for academic research, urban development, or environmental management, this data opens up new possibilities for exploring Chad’s geographical and cultural richness, providing essential tools for those seeking to work or invest in this fascinating country.
FaQ about Chad
- Geoname_ID: This is a unique identifier for each place or geographical name in the Geoname database.
- City: The name of the place, which can be a town, village or any other form of human settlement.
- Alternate_Name: Other names or appellations that the place may have. These alternative names may be in different languages, dialects or even local names.
- Country_Code: This is the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for the country in which the place is located. For example, "US" for the United States, "FR" for France.
- Region: This represents the first-order administrative division in which the location is situated. For example, this could be a state, province or territory.
- Sub_region: This is a second-order administrative division, such as a county or district, within the region.
- Latitude: The geographical latitude of the location, usually in decimal degrees.
- Longitude: The geographical longitude of the location, also usually in decimal degrees.
- Elevation: The elevation or altitude of the location in relation to sea level, usually measured in metres.
- Population: The estimated number of inhabitants or population of the location.
- Timezone: The time zone in which the location is located, in accordance with global time zone standards.
- Fcode_Name: This is a code that categorises the type of location. For example, "PPL" could mean a populated place, while "PPLC" could be the capital of a political entity.