Physical Map Of Chad

The population of chad was reported as 10,329,208 in a 2009 estimate. Chad is one of nearly 200 countries illustrated on our blue ocean laminated map of the world. Except in the far northwest and south, where its borders converge, chad's average width is about 800 kilometers.

During the african humid period, roughly 11,000 to 5,000 years ago, a vibrant animal community, including elephants, giraffes, hippos, and antelope lived there; Flat areas are smooth on the map, areas with steep slopes and mountains appear more rough. Chad is the largest of africa's 16 landlocked countries note 2:

From there the elevation of the land rises to around 500 to 600 m in.

Chad is the fifth largest country in africa and ranks second among sahelian countries after sudan. Chad to the west, the central african republic to the southwest, democratic republic of the congo (zaire) to the south, uganda and kenya to the southeast, ethiopia and eritrea to the east and the red sea to the. The country’s topography is generally flat, with the elevation gradually rising as one moves north and east away from lake chad. This physical map of chad features colorful shading which illustrates the topography and natural features.