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Salamat, Chad – Chad Flag

Current Date And Time In Salamat, Chad

Sunday, 28 June 2026
00:24:41 WAT
Capital: Am Timan
Currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 250,430
Area: 69,000.00 km²
State Code: SA

States Near To Salamat


Find states and regions closest to Salamat in Chad with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers, freight operators and travel planners working across Chad and Africa.

Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Chad

📍 Salamat Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Salamat from our regional database:

Capital CityAm Timan
Total Population250,430
Land Area69,000 km²
Population Density1.87 / km²
Center Latitude10.9692° N
Center Longitude20.7122° E
Average Elevation444 m (1,457 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Sila Sila89 mi143 km77 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Vakaga Vakaga145 mi233 km126 nm
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Guéra Guéra165 mi266 km144 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Moyen-Chari Moyen-Chari172 mi277 km150 nm
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of OuadaĂŻ OuadaĂŻ181 mi291 km157 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Central Darfur Central Darfur192 mi309 km167 nm
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bamingui-Bangoran Bamingui-Bangoran201 mi324 km175 nm
South (S)
National Flag Of Western Darfur Western Darfur202 mi325 km175 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Batha Batha257 mi413 km223 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Southern Darfur Southern Darfur260 mi418 km226 nm
East (E)

Countries Near To Salamat


Explore countries nearest to Salamat by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Salamat supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Africa.

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FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Central African Republic Central African Republic629 mi1,012 km546 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cameroon Cameroon706 mi1,136 km613 nm
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Niger Niger721 mi1,160 km626 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Libya Libya758 mi1,220 km658 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Sudan Sudan790 mi1,271 km686 nm
East-southeast (ESE)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Salamat. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Africa.

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Salamat (You)Chad250,43069,0001.87
SilaChad289,77636,0003.57
VakagaCentral African Republic46,500
GuéraChad61,000
Moyen-ChariChad1,003,05440,30012.69
OuadaĂŻChad738,64730,00015.07
Bamingui-BangoranCentral African Republic39,77958,2000.33
Western DarfurSudan79,460
BathaChad91,500
Southern DarfurSudan127,300
MandoulChad637,08617,45024.07

🏆 Chad State Rankings

How does Salamat rank within Chad? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Salamat appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation
Mayo-Kebbi Est1,120,612
N’Djaména1,092,066
Moyen-Chari1,003,054
OuadaĂŻ738,647
Mandoul637,086
Tandjilé616,362
Mayo-Kebbi Ouest569,087
Sila289,776
Wadi Fira250,978
Salamat ⭐250,430

📏 Largest States by Area

StateArea (km²)
Tibesti217,000
Borkou150,000
Kanem114,520
Batha91,500
Salamat ⭐69,000
Guéra61,000
Wadi Fira54,310
Barh el Gazel51,000
Chari-Baguirmi45,432
Moyen-Chari40,300

🏙 Most Densely Populated

States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🗺 Nearby States Distance Guide – Salamat, Chad

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Salamat is a state or region within Chad in Africa. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Salamat is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.

📏 Distance Units Explained

  • Miles (mi): Imperial distance unit used in the US, UK and aviation industries
  • Kilometers (km): Global metric standard for scientific, logistics and navigation use
  • Nautical Miles (nm): Used in maritime shipping, aviation routing and international navigation
  • Compass Bearing: 16-point compass rose showing exact heading from Salamat to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Salamat to adjacent regions
  • Market Expansion: Identify the nearest markets for regional business growth and territory mapping
  • Freight & Cargo: Estimate inter-state transport distances for road, rail and air freight
  • Site Selection: Choose warehouse or hub locations based on proximity to neighboring states
  • Cross-State Partnerships: Identify collaborators in adjacent states of Chad — see Chad state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Salamat

This page also lists countries nearest to Salamat by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Chad page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Africa.

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Salamat using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°â€“360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Salamat.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

Knowing the distance from Salamat to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Chad. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

🗺 Salamat MapView the Salamat satellite map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
🏙️ Cities in SalamatExplore all cities and towns in Salamat for urban market analysis.
🏳️ Chad Country DataGet complete Chad data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Salamat

How is the distance from Salamat to nearby states calculated?

Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Salamat map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Salamat mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Salamat to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°â€“360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.

Which states are closest to Salamat in Chad?

See the States Near To Salamat table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Salamat below the states table, or compare all Chad states by area, population and density.

Why is nearby states data useful for business and logistics in Chad?

For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Africa. Use the population & area comparison and Chad state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.