Countries that border Chad
Chad shares land borders with 6 countries: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Libya, Niger, Nigeria, Sudan. Tap any neighbour to see who it borders, or play the daily country game.
Chad's neighbouring countries
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Key facts about Chad
- CapitalN'Djamena
- RegionMiddle Africa
- Land borders6
- Area1,284,000 km²
- Population19,340,757
- ISO codeTD
Learning Chad on the map
Knowing which countries border Chad is one of the quickest ways to lock its position into memory. Try to place Chad and its neighbours yourself in the country shape quiz — you guess from the outline, with distance and direction hints after every try.
Frequently asked questions
How many countries border Chad?
Chad borders 6 countries: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Libya, Niger, Nigeria, Sudan.
Which countries share a border with Chad?
The countries bordering Chad are: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Libya, Niger, Nigeria, Sudan.
What is the capital of Chad?
The capital of Chad is N'Djamena.