Chad Chad Chad (; ; ), officially the Republic of Chad ( ""; "Republic of the Chad"), is a landlocked country in north-central Africa. It is bordered by Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic to the south, Cameroon and Nigeria to the southwest, and Niger to the west. It is the fifth largest country in Africa and the second-largest in Central Africa in terms of area. Chad has several regions: a desert zone in the north, an arid Sahelian belt in the centre and a more fertile Sudanian Savanna zone in the south. Lake Chad,
Wildlife of Cameroon Boumba–Bek, the Boumba Bek National Park covering , and the Lobéké National Park covering (integrated with the Trinational Park of Cameroon, the Central African Republic, and the Republic of Congo and linked with an Eco-corridor to Boumba–Bek Reserve; the Campo Ma'an National Park of , which borders with the Rio de Campo of Equatorial Guinea; and the Savanna Zone comprising the Waza National Park of near Chad border, Faro National Park of area with common boundary with Nigeria, and the Kalamaloué National Park of on the Chad border. Cameroon's first protected area in the northern part of the country was