 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
Research Home
Tools Thesaurus of Geographic Names Full Record Display
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
Vernacular Display | English Display |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
Click the icon to view the hierarchy. |
|
 |
Tchād (nation) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 15 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 15.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 019 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 19.0000 decimal degrees |
|
Note: The area has been occupied in the north since Neolithic times. It was home to Nilo-Saharan populations from 3000 BCE. Berber migrations occurredin the 8th century CE. Several powerful kingdoms flourished from the 9th-19th centuries. The French arrived in 1891, and the region was made part of French Equatorial Africa in 1910, then later a separate colony. The official languages are French and Arabic, though many African languages are also spoken. |
Names: |
|
| Tchād (preferred,C,V,Arabic (transliterated)-P,U,N)
|
| Jumhūriyyat Tshād (C,V,O,Arabic (transliterated),U)
|
| Tchad (C,V,Vietnamese)
|
| Tchad (Danish)
|
| Tchad (Norwegian (Nynorsk))
|
| Tchad (Swedish)
|
| Tchad (Walloon)
|
| Tchad (Breton)
|
| Tchad (French-P,U,N)
|
| Tchad (Haitian (Haitian Creole))
|
| Tchad (Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
|
| République du Tchad (C,V,French,U,N)
|
| Tshad (C,V)
|
| Jumhūrīyah Tshad (C,V,Arabic (transliterated),U,N)
|
| Chad (C,O,English-P,U,N)
|
| Chad (Tagalog)
|
| Chad (Nauruan)
|
| Chad (Indonesian)
|
| Chad (Javanese)
|
| Chad (Spanish-P,U,N)
|
| Chad (Aragonese)
|
| Chad (Asturian)
|
| Chad (Scots Gaelic)
|
| Chad (Welsh)
|
| Chad (Cornish)
|
| Chad (Galician)
|
| Chad (Greenlandic)
|
| Chad (Scots)
|
| Chad (Anglo-Saxon)
|
| Chad (Occitan)
|
| Chad (Malay (macrolanguage))
|
| Chad (Pampanga)
|
| Chad (Swahili (generic))
|
| Chad (Ido)
|
| Republic of Chad (C,O,English)
|
| República del Chad (C,O,Spanish,U)
|
| Tsjaad (C,O,Dutch)
|
| Tsjaad (Afrikaans)
|
| Tschad (C,O,German)
|
| Tschad (Low German)
|
| Tschad (Romansh)
|
| جضَْاد (C,V,Arabic-P,U)
|
| جُْهمورِ ةًَ جضَْاد (C,V,O,Arabic,U)
|
| Чад (C,O,Tajik)
|
| Чад (Serbian)
|
| Чад (Macedonian)
|
| Чад (Bulgarian)
|
| Чад (Russian-P,U)
|
| Чад (Ukrainian)
|
| Чад (Belarusian)
|
| Республика Чад (C,O,Russian,U)
|
| 乍得 (C,O,Chinese-P,U)
|
| 乍得共和国 (C,O,Chinese,U)
|
| TCD (C,O,ISO3L)
|
| TD (C,O,ISO2L)
|
| ISO148 (C,O,ISO3N)
|
| CD (C,O,FIPS)
|
| Chadian (C,O,English,U,A)
|
| צ'אד (C,U,Hebrew )
|
| Caad (C,U,Fulah)
|
| Caadi (C,U,Ganda (Ugandan language))
|
| Čad (C,U,Croatian)
|
| Čad (Bosnian)
|
| Čad (Slovak)
|
| Čad (Slovene)
|
| Čad (Czech)
|
| Çad (C,U,Azerbaijani)
|
| Çad (Kurdish)
|
| Çad (Albanian)
|
| Çad (Turkish)
|
| Cad (C,U,Malay (macrolanguage))
|
| Ċad (C,U,Maltese)
|
| Čada (C,U,Latvian)
|
| Čadas (C,U,Lithuanian)
|
| Çadi (C,U,Albanian)
|
| Cadi (C,U,Rundi)
|
| Cadi (Bambara)
|
| Cadi (Hausa)
|
| Ĉado (C,U,Esperanto)
|
| Chade (C,U,Portuguese)
|
| Chadi (C,U,Kikuyu)
|
| Chadi (North Ndebele)
|
| Chadi (Shona)
|
| Chadi (Swahili (generic))
|
| Chad - Tchad (C,U,Galician)
|
| Ciad (C,U,Romanian)
|
| Ciad (Italian)
|
| Ciad (Sicilian)
|
| Cjad (C,U,Lombard)
|
| Colonie du Chad (C,U)
|
| Csád (C,U,Magyar (Hungarian))
|
| Czad (C,U,Polish)
|
| i-Chad (C,U,Zulu)
|
| Jaad (C,U,Somali)
|
| Kjad (C,U,Faroese)
|
| Kyad (C,U,Akan)
|
| Orílẹ́ède ṣààdì (C,U,Yoruba)
|
| Sát (C,U,Vietnamese)
|
| Sát (Chad) (C,U,Vietnamese)
|
| Sead (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
|
| Seti (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
|
| Tasadi (C,U,Kongo (Congo))
|
| Tčad (C,U,Northern Sami)
|
| Tch·ad (C,U,Arpitan)
|
| Territoire du Tchad (C,U)
|
| Tiaad (C,U,Estonian)
|
| Tjadän (C,U,Volapük)
|
| Tšaad (C,U,Estonian)
|
| Tsad (C,U,Finnish)
|
| Tšad (C,U,Finnish)
|
| Tsádi (C,U,Lingala)
|
| Tsad nutome (C,U,Ewe)
|
| Tsady (C,U,Malagasy)
|
| Tshadi (C,U,Luba-Katanga)
|
| Tsjad (C,U,Norwegian (Nynorsk))
|
| Tsjad (Icelandic)
|
| Tsjad (Norwegian (Bokmål))
|
| Tsjad (Norwegian)
|
| Txad (C,U,Catalan)
|
| Txad (Basque)
|
| Tyâde (C,U,Sangho)
|
| Tzadia (C,U,Latin)
|
| 차드 (C,U,Korean)
|
| चाड (C,U,Marathi)
|
| चाड (Hindi)
|
| चाड (Nepali)
|
| ຊາດ (C,U,Lao)
|
| ჩადი (C,U,Georgian)
|
| چاد (C,U,Uyghur)
|
| چاد (Kurdish)
|
| چاد (Persian-Farsi)
|
| تشاد (C,U,Arabic)
|
| Չադ (C,U,Armenian)
|
| சாட் (C,U,Tamil)
|
| Τσαντ (C,U,Greek)
|
| ឆាដ (C,U,Khmer)
|
| ቻድ (C,U,Tigrinya)
|
| ቻድ (Amharic)
|
| צ׳אד (C,U,Hebrew )
|
| สาธารณรัฐชาด (C,U,Thai)
|
| চাদ (C,U,Bengali)
|
| چاډ (C,U,Pashto)
|
| ชาด (C,U,Thai)
|
| チャド (C,U,Japanese)
|
| ประเทศชาด (C,U,Thai)
|
| চ্যাড (C,U,Bengali)
|
| ཅཻཌ། (C,U,Tibetan)
|
| चड (C,U,Hindi)
|
| チャド共和国 (C,U,Japanese)
|
| 챠드 (C,U,Korean)
|
| ချဒ် (C,U,Burmese)
|
| ಚಾಡ್ (C,U,Kannada)
|
| చాద్ (C,U,Telugu)
|
| Республіка Чад (C,U,Ukrainian)
|
| چاڈ (C,U,Urdu)
|
| ચાડ (C,U,Gujarati)
|
| ଚାଦ୍ (C,U,Odia)
|
| ചാഡ് (C,U,Malayalam)
|
|
Hierarchical Position: |
|
|
Additional Parents: |
|
 |
............ |
Tchād (nation) (P) |
|
Place Types: |
|
| nation (preferred, C) |
............ |
gained independence 1960 |
| primary political unit (C) |
|
| independent sovereign nation (C) |
|
| republic (C) |
............ |
first, in French Community 1958 |
| controlled region (H) |
............ |
French, 1891-1960 |
| overseas territory (H) |
............ |
French, 1946-1958 |
| colony (H) |
............ |
French, 1920-1946 |
| independent political entity (C) |
|
|
Related geographic places: |
|
| capital is .... |
N'Djamena .......... (inhabited place) |
| .................. |
(World, Africa, Tchād, Ville de N’Djamena) [7000416] |
| historical connection .... |
Bagirmi, Kingdom of .......... (former nation/state/empire) |
| ........................................ |
(World, Africa) [6000570] |
| historical connection .... |
Kotoko Kingdom .......... (former nation/state/empire) |
| ........................................ |
(World, Africa) [8711694] |
| member of .... |
United Nations .......... (organization) |
| ................ |
(World) [7029605] |
| ................ |
joined organization in 1960 |
|
Sources and Contributors: |
|
|
|