About Chari Department
Chari Department is a city located in Chad, in the Chari-Baguirmi Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Chari Department is approximately 191,945 residents, making it the #4 most populous city in Chad.
Globally, Chari Department ranks #9,161 among the world's most populated cities.
Chari Department City Statistics
| City | Chari Department |
| Country |  Chad |
| Population | 191,945 |
| Global Rank | #9,161 |
| Rank in Chad | #4 of 8 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Chari-Baguirmi Region |
| Latitude | 12.05 |
| Longitude | 15.3 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Chari Department Located?
Chari Department is located in Chad, in the Chari-Baguirmi Region region, at coordinates 12.05° latitude and 15.3° longitude. Located near the equator, Chari Department experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Chad
Largest Cities in Chad
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | N'Djamena | 1,092,066 |
| 2 | Lac Wey Department | 326,496 |
| 3 | Assoungha Department | 283,315 |
| 4 | Lac Iro Department | 173,822 |
| 5 | Moundou | 142,462 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Chari Department?
The population of Chari Department is approximately 191,945 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Chari Department located?
Chari Department is located in Chad at approximately 12.05° latitude and 15.3° longitude.
Is Chari Department one of the largest cities in Chad?
With a population of 191,945, Chari Department is one of the notable urban areas in Chad. It ranks #4 out of 8 cities in the country.
