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.Places of Interest
Highlights include N’Djamena International Airport and Chad National Museum.
N’Djamena International Airport
Aerodrome
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 located in N'Djamena. It houses numerous objects that trace the history and culture of Chad, including a skull of Toumai man, regarded by Chadians as the world's earliest human ancestor.
Our Lady of Peace Cathedral, N’Djamena
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kousséri.
Kousséri
N’Djaména Region
- Also known as: “Minţaqah Madīnat Injamīnā”, “N’Djamena”, and “N’Djaména”
- Location: Chad, Sahel, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
12.1167° or 12° 7′ north
Longitude
15.0667° or 15° 4′ east
Population
1,090,000
Elevation
298 metres (978 feet)
Open location code
7F4Q4388+MM
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
Discover N’Djaména Region from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Amharic to Uzbek—“N’Djaména Region” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ንጃሜና”
- Arabic: “أنجمينا”
- Arabic: “إنجامينا”
- Arabic: “انجمينا”
- Arabic: “انْجَمِينا”
- Arabic: “مدينة أنجمينا”
- Arabic: “مدينة انجمينا”
- Arabic: “نجامينا”
- Arabic: “ندجاملينا”
- Azerbaijani: “N’Djamena”
- Bengali: “এনজামেনা”
- Classical Syriac: “ܢܓܡܝܢܐ”
- French: “N’Djamena”
- French: “Région de la Ville de N’Djaména”
- French: “Ville de N’Djamena”
- French: “Ville de N’Djaména”
- German: “N’Djamena”
- Hausa: “N’Djamena”
- Japanese: “ンジャメナ”
- Javanese: “N’Djamena”
- Kazakh: “Нджамена”
- Kirghiz: “Н’Джамена”
- Malay: “N’Djamena”
- Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܢܓܡܝܢܐ”
- Oromo: “N’Djamena”
- Panjabi: “ਨ’ਜਾਮੇਨਾ”
- Persian: “ن’جامنا”
- Portuguese: “N’Djamena”
- Pushto: “ن’جامنا”
- Somali: “N’Djamena”
- Spanish: “N’Djamena”
- Swahili: “N’Djamena”
- Tajik: “Н’Джамена”
- Tatar: “Н’Джамена”
- Uzbek: “N’Djamena”
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.
Chad: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into N’Djamena, Moundou, Abéché, and Sahr.
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