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Geography, demographics, economy, history, and government (see also Research) - Form of government: Elected President, appoints Prime Minister and Cabinet from elected National Assembly
- Population: 7,557,436 (33% urban)
- Total area: 1,284,00 sq. km
- Languages: Over 100 languages (Chari-Nile, Niger-Congo, Sahara families)
- Religions: Islam (44%), animist beliefs, Roman Catholic
- Per capita GDP: $1,000 p.a. (1998)
- Exports: $220m; cotton, livestock
- Literacy: 48% (1995)
- Life expectancy: 48.6 years (51.1f, 46.1m)
Sources
- [U.S. Library of Congress] country study - Chad
- [Atlapedia Online] - Chad
- E-Conflict World Encyclopedia - Chad - national anthem, flag, map, people, economy, geography, government, defence, news
and weather
- [Index on Africa] country page - Chad
- [Nation by Nation] country data - Chad - facts, government, geography, history, human rights, people
- [World Skip] - Chad
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Portals, indexes, guides, searchers, phone directories
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Executive, legislature, judiciary, ministries, departments, agencies, and commissions
- Présidence de la République du Chad
- La Poste et les Telecommunications du Tchad
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Human rights & civil liberties, humanitarian aid, political parties, activism, environment, and labour
- European Union Development Programme - Chad
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Education, health & public safety, religion, women, children & youth, and associations & societies
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Ethnicity, language, the arts, history & heritage, performance, costume, and literature
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Associations, competitions, leisure, and hobbies
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Guides & advice, accommodation, attractions, transport, agents, and organisers
- Air Afrique - servicing West Africa
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Statistics, government, economy, geography, demography, and society
- Essential data:
- [U.S. Library of Congress] country study - Chad
- [U.S. State Department] [Bureau of African Affairs] country profile - Chad
- Social development:
- [World Bank] country brief - Chad
- [UNICEF] children's health & education statistics - Chad
- [Africa Confidential] news articles on Chad
- [OneWorld.net] country database - Chad - news articles selected from around the world
- [IRINnews.org] news archive - Chad - news articles from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
- [U.S. Refugee Committee] World Refugee Survey country report - Chad
- Human rights:
- [Amnesty International] Report 2001 - Chad
- [International Lesbian and Gay Association] [Country Survey - Chad] - information for those working to promote lesbian, gay,
bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) rights
- Governance:
- Governments on the WWW - Chad - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries, offices, law
courts, embassies, etc
- [CIA Library] [Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members] - Chad
- [Political Resources] - Chad
- Transparency International Corruption Index
- [World Audit.org] national statistics and reports - Chad - national statistics and reports from Freedom House, Transparency
International, Amnesty International, the International Commission of Jurists and others
- [ElectionWorld.org] election results in Chad
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