Largest Cities by Population in Chad (2025)

Below are the urban areas with more than 100,000 inhabitants in Chad ranked by population.

Urban Area (or urban agglomeration) population refers to the population contained within the contours of a contiguous territory inhabited at urban density levels, typically comprising a city and its surrounding suburban fringe.

Rank	Urban Area	Population Estimate (2025)	1 Year Change (over 2024)	Land Area (Km²)	Density (P/Km²)	Global Rank	Projections (2030)	Projections (2050)
1	N'Djaména	1,934,909	3.09%	239	8,096	257	2,167,130	3,044,505
2	Abéché	443,793	3.68%	46	9,648	1,254	508,755	758,215
3	Moundou	281,943	2.19%	30	9,398	2,063	306,384	430,417
4	Sarh	276,978	2.62%	33	8,393	2,096	304,032	412,889
5	Mongo	223,205	2.74%	17	13,130	2,647	244,351	346,384
6	Am Timan	212,167	3.12%	23	9,225	2,795	233,374	318,197
7	Koumra	181,741	3.3%	19	9,565	3,315	204,682	288,086
8	Doba	176,643	2.69%	22	8,029	3,419	194,216	257,665
9	Karyari	172,650	2.87%	10	17,265	3,515	189,933	293,867
10	Faya-Largeau	168,302	4.53%	16	10,519	3,588	192,543	301,229
11	Pala	154,504	2.55%	18	8,584	3,927	173,684	244,676
12	Ati	149,346	3.17%	14	10,668	4,059	167,224	229,739
13	Umm Hajar	147,701	4.07%	13	11,362	4,114	172,426	288,733
14	Bongor	146,543	2.48%	15	9,770	4,153	160,827	219,250
15	Moussoro	145,285	4.14%	13	11,176	4,203	171,828	296,411
16	Kelo	144,722	2.26%	22	6,578	4,218	160,646	209,461
17	Biltine	128,644	5.85%	18	7,147	4,748	155,463	271,935
18	Adré	122,677	4.68%	13	9,437	4,990	142,586	223,878
19	Tiné-Djagaraba	112,246	5.99%	16	7,015	5,498	138,993	218,984
20	Bitkine	109,062	3.21%	10	10,906	5,673	119,719	162,863
21	Kyabé	92,000	3.87%	11	8,364	6,736	106,384	152,191
22	Léré	90,700	4.92%	16	5,669	6,833	101,742	143,935
23	Mao	84,512	5.25%	12	7,043	7,372	104,685	187,310
24	Dourbali	78,949	3.47%	6	13,158	7,901	90,807	146,856
25	Laï	78,025	2.52%	9	8,669	7,993	85,942	115,766
26	Fianga	77,903	4.09%	12	6,492	8,003	88,708	142,538
27	Bebedjia	77,254	4.41%	14	5,518	8,067	90,654	139,123
28	Bokoro	77,132	3.21%	8	9,642	8,087	85,967	116,360
29	Goz Beïda	76,295	5.16%	11	6,936	8,173	90,721	142,293
30	Melfi	65,683	2.27%	4	16,421	9,439	71,173	101,262
31	Mangalmé	64,966	2.9%	4	16,242	9,532	71,040	106,869
32	Goré	63,036	3.32%	9	7,004	9,824	73,323	103,178
33	Bénoye	56,668	–	8	7,084	10,868	68,232	108,959
34	Guélendeng	56,426	–	7	8,061	10,915	64,198	93,993
35	Roro	53,615	–	5	10,723	11,486	59,018	101,119
36	Haraze	53,262	–	5	10,652	11,547	58,423	82,547
37	Gounou Gaya	52,425	–	6	8,738	11,721	56,868	73,754

Largest Cities by Population in Chad (2025)

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