N’Djaména Region
N'Djamena is the capital of Chad. It is by far the country's largest city, with a population of 1 million people. It lies directly on the border of Cameroon, and is on the confluence of the Chari and Logone rivers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include N’Djamena International Airport and Chad National Museum.
N’Djamena International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Goldsztajn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
N'Djamena International Airport serves N'Djamena, the capital city of Chad. It is the country's only international airport. The airport is dual use, with civilian and military installations on opposite sides of the single runway.
Chad National Museum
Museum
The Chad National Museum is the national museum of Chad. Since November 2010, the national heritage has been highlighted in modern premises opposite the Palace of January 15, seat of the National Assembly, and next to an identical building housing the National Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kousséri.
Kousséri
Photo: Amcaja, Public domain.
Kousséri, founded and known as Mser in the indigenous Mser language, is a city in Far North Province, Cameroon. It is the capital of the Logone-et-Chari department.
N’Djaména Region
- Also known as: “Minţaqah Madīnat Injamīnā”, “N’Djamena”, and “N’Djaména”
- Location: Chad, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
12.1167° or 12° 7′ northLongitude
15.0667° or 15° 4′ eastPopulation
1,090,000Elevation
298 metres (978 feet)Open location code
7F4Q4388+MMGeoNames ID
7603254
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Satellite Map
Discover N’Djaména Region from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Official Aramaic—“N’Djaména Region” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أنجمينا”
- Arabic: “إنجامينا”
- Arabic: “انجمينا”
- Arabic: “انْجَمِينا”
- Arabic: “مدينة أنجمينا”
- Arabic: “مدينة انجمينا”
- Arabic: “نجامينا”
- Arabic: “ندجاملينا”
- Classical Syriac: “ܢܓܡܝܢܐ”
- French: “N’Djamena”
- French: “Région de la Ville de N’Djaména”
- French: “Ville de N’Djamena”
- French: “Ville de N’Djaména”
- Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܢܓܡܝܢܐ”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ridina and Am Riguébé.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ledger Plaza Hotel N’Djamena and Hôpital de la Libérté.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “N’Djaména Region”. Photo: Ken Doerr, CC BY 2.0.