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7 fact-checked facts about the country of Chad: its geography, history and nature, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.

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The basics

What is the capital of Chad?

AnswerN'Djamena

Niamey is Niger's capital and Khartoum is Sudan's.

Which desert covers much of northern Chad?

AnswerSahara

The Sahara stretches across Chad's north.

Going deeper

Chad has no coastline. What is such a country called?

AnswerLandlocked

Chad is one of Africa's landlocked countries.

What are Chad's two official languages?

AnswerFrench and Arabic

Both French and Arabic are official.

Which mountain range in northern Chad holds its highest peak?

AnswerTibesti Mountains

The Tibesti is a volcanic range in the Sahara.

Expert level

What is Chad's highest peak?

AnswerEmi Koussi

Emi Koussi is a volcano in the Tibesti Mountains.

The ancient hominin fossil nicknamed 'Toumai' was found in Chad. What is its species name?

AnswerSahelanthropus tchadensis

It was found in the Djurab Desert in 2001.

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