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Muslims are plentiful in Eastern and Northern Chad, where as animists and Christians live mainly in Southern Chad.

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The two main/official languages in Chad are French and Arabic.

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The Government of Chad is a Republic type. The government name is the Republic of Chad. The current prime minister is Albert Pahimi Padacke. The current government of Chad was founded in 1996.

*the image below is Chad's country symbol.

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In the Northern parts of Chad, the Tibesti Mountains take up most the land surrounding the Sahara Dessert.
I the Southern part of Chad is where the Sahel is located. The Sahel is a transition zone from the dry area of the south to the tropical area of the north.

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The French originally took over Chad in 1891. Chad would later go on to gain its independence in 1960 on August 11th. Chad would go on to build their own government and traditions.

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Most men in Chad continue to wear a dress traditionally. Women usually dress in head to toe robes because of religious beliefs, but the Government doesn't require they do this.

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The cooking traditions, practices, foods and dishes associated with the Republic of Chad is called the Chadian cuisine. Chadians use many different grains, vegetables, fruits, and meats in their food.

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Chad has a hot and tropical climate, but temperatures may vary depending on the area. The southern rain season takes place in May-October. The central rains from June-September. The north doesn't have much rain all year. The dry season is windy, and cooler in the night.

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The highlighted section of the map is where Chad is located.

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1. The flag of Chad is based off the flag of France
2. Chad has had 3 decades of civil war
3. In 1971, the university of Chad was founded
4. Out of all of the 16 landlocked countries in Africa, Chad is the largest.
5. The national symbols of Chad are the goat and lion.
6. One local refinery supplies Chad with most it's major fuel supplies