N'Djamena

N'Djamena (;  Nijāmīnā “place o rest”), population 993,492 (2009), is the caipital an lairgest ceety o Chad. A port on the Chari River, near the confluence wi the Logone River, it directly faces the Cameroonian toun o Kousséri, tae which the ceety is connectit bi a bridge. It is an' a' a special statute region, dividit in 10 arrondissements. It is a regional market for fermstockin, salt, dates, an grains.  Meat, fish an cotton processin are the chief industries, an the ceety continues tae serve as the centre o economic activity in Chad, despite the violent ceevil conflicts.

 Twin ceeties
 Toulouse (Fraunce), syne 1980.
 Stupino (Roushie), syne 2000. 

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Category:Caipitals in Africae
Category:Populatit places in Chad
Category:1900 establishments
Category:Chari River
Category:Logone River
Category:French Equatorial Africae
Category:Cameroon–Chad border crossings
Category:Regions o Chad