Country Name: Republic of Chad
Population: 9,885,661 (July 2007 est.)
Population Growth: 2.32% (2007 est.)
Currency: Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XAF); note - responsible authority is the Bank of the Central African States
Languages: French (official), Arabic (official), Sara (in south), more than 120 different languages and dialects
Inflation Rate: 4% (2006 est.)