Chad Basin

largest endorheic basin in Africa, centered on Lake Chad
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Chad Basin

Summary

Chad Basin is an endorheic basin[1]. It draws 183 Wikipedia views per month (endorheic_basin category, ranking #1 of 9).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chad Basin is in the country of Chad[3].
  • Chad Basin is in the country of Sudan[4].
  • Chad Basin is in the country of Central African Republic[5].
  • Chad Basin is in the country of Cameroon[6].
  • Chad Basin is in the country of Nigeria[7].
  • Chad Basin is in the country of Niger[8].
  • Chad Basin's image is recorded as Chad River Basin relief 2.png[9].
  • Chad Basin's continent is recorded as Africa[10].
  • Chad Basin's instance of is recorded as endorheic basin[11].
  • Chad Basin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316599187[12].
  • Chad Basin's locator map image is recorded as Chad River Basin relief 2.png[13].
  • Chad Basin's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh88001590[14].
  • Chad Basin's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[15].
  • Chad Basin's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 16.5, 'lon': 18}[16].
  • Chad Basin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gx0phd[17].
  • Chad Basin's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 000787927[18].
  • Chad Basin's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Chad-Basin[19].
  • Chad Basin's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2233372[20].
  • Chad Basin's FAST ID is recorded as 1247292[21].
  • Chad Basin's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -3147563[22].
  • Chad Basin's PACTOLS thesaurus ID is recorded as pcrtLI3L2MpxLh[23].
  • Chad Basin's UK Parliament thesaurus ID is recorded as 431441[24].
  • Chad Basin's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 3888950[25].
  • Chad Basin's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007534456005171[26].
  • Chad Basin's edition humboldt digital ID is recorded as H0009536[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Chad[3], a sovereign state[28], in Chad[29], founded in 1960[30]; Sudan[4], a republic[31], in Sudan[32], founded in 1956[33]; Central African Republic[5], a sovereign state[34], in Central African Republic[35], founded in 1960[36]; Cameroon[6], a country[37], in Cameroon[38], founded in 1960[39]; Nigeria[7], a sovereign state[40], in Nigeria[41], founded in 1963[42]; and Niger[8], a republic[43], in Niger[44], founded in 1960[45]. Chad Basin's continent is recorded as Africa[10].

Designation and Status

Chad Basin's instance of is recorded as endorheic basin[11].

Why It Matters

Chad Basin draws 183 Wikipedia views per month (endorheic_basin category, ranking #1 of 9).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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