chad facts

Chad, landlocked state in north-central Africa. The country’s terrain is that of a shallow basin that rises gradually from the Lake Chad area in the west and is rimmed by mountains to the north east and south Natural irrigation is limited to the Chari and Logone rivers and their tributaries which flow from the southeast into Lake Chad. The capital N Djamena formerly Fort-Lamy is almost 1,000 miles 1,600 km by road from the western African coastal ports. this last two week we have been doing a french speaking contey.