Chad (Concert of Europe)

Chad (French: Tchad, Arabic: تشاد‎‎ Tshād) is a colony, part of the colonial federation of. A landlocked territory, it borders the to its east,  to its north,  to its west, the respectively British and German colonies of  and  to its southwest, and  to its south.

Chad was gradually assimilated into the French colonial empire during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and was made into one of the colonies part of the AEF. The majority religion is, but there is a very large Catholic minority as well: this should be no surprise, as Chad is home to over 200 indigenous different ethnic groups. The land is one of savannas and deserts, and not very industrialized: the main sectors of the economy are cotton cultivation and oil extraction.