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Postage Stamps And Postal History Of Chad
This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Chad. Chad is a landlocked country in central Africa bordered by Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic to the south, Cameroon and Nigeria to the southwest, and Niger to the west. Chad is divided into three major geographical regions: a desert zone in the north, an arid Sahelian belt in the centre and a more fertile Sudan (region), Sudanese savanna zone in the south. First mails Regular mail service in Chad began soon after the Colonial Chad, French occupation of the area, with a post office established at N'Djamena, Fort-Lamy in 1905. Additional offices were opened at Abeche (1909), Amm et Timan (1910), Ati, Chad, Ati (1909), Bousso (1910), Fada, Chad, Fada (1920), Faya-Largeau (1920), Mandjafa (1910), and Tchekna (1910). Mail used stamps of Postage stamps and postal history of the Republic of the Congo, French Congo until 1915, then stamps of Oubangui-Chari, Ubangi Shari, whose overprints ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Chad (; ar, تشاد , ; french: Tchad, ), officially the Republic of Chad, '; ) is a landlocked country at the crossroads of North Africa, North and Central Africa. It is bordered by Libya to Chad–Libya border, the north, Sudan to Chad–Sudan border, the east, the Central African Republic to Central African Republic–Chad border, the south, Cameroon to Cameroon–Chad border, the southwest, Nigeria to Chad–Nigeria border, the southwest (at Lake Chad), and Niger to Chad–Niger border, the west. Chad has a population of 16 million, of which 1.6 million live in the Capital city, capital and largest city of N'Djamena. Chad has several regions: a desert zone in the north, an arid Sahelian belt in the centre and a more fertile Sudanian Savanna zone in the south. Lake Chad, after which the country is named, is the second-largest wetland in Africa. Chad's official languages are Arabic and French language, French. It is home to over 200 different List of ethnic groups in Chad, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
