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LAÏ

Tandjilé · CHAD (TD) · 9.40°N / 16.30°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,429,296

Laï is a city in Chad with a population of 27,071. It sits at 9.40/16.30, runs on Africa/Ndjamena, is 18 km from Béré.

Population 27,071
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Ndjamena

All facts

fields
Country
Chad
Subdivision
Tandjilé
Coords
9.40°N / 16.30°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km
SW Béré Tandjilé 15,431 18.1 km
N Déressia Tandjilé 50,113 40.3 km
S Benoy Logone Occidental 17,285 45.8 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Laï?
27,071 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Laï in?
Africa/Ndjamena.
Which country is Laï in?
Chad (TD).
Which airport serves Laï?
Lai Airport (LTC).
How far is Laï from N'Djamena?
About 331 km.
Does Laï have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Chad?
Arabic and French.
What currency is used in Chad?
CFA Franc BEAC.
How many cities are in Chad?
74 on record.
Which admin region is Laï in?
Tandjilé.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2429296

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2429296,
    "name": "Laï",
    "ascii_name": "Lai",
    "country_code": "TD",
    "population": 27071,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Ndjamena",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 9.3972,
    "longitude": 16.30066
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.8x the population of Béré.
  • 18 km from Béré.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Ndjamena) as 73 other cities in Chad.
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