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Republic of Chad République du Tchad (French) | |||||||||
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1960–1962 | |||||||||
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Capital and largest city | N'Djamena 12°6′N 16°2′E / 12.100°N 16.033°E | ||||||||
Official languages | French | ||||||||
Recognised regional languages | Arabic | ||||||||
Demonym(s) | Chadian | ||||||||
Government | Unitary semi-presidential republic | ||||||||
President | |||||||||
• 1960–1962 | François Tombalbaye | ||||||||
Prime Minister | |||||||||
• 1960–1962 | François Tombalbaye | ||||||||
Legislature | National Assembly | ||||||||
Historical era | |||||||||
• Autonomy granted | 28 November 1958 | ||||||||
• Independence | 11 August 1960 | ||||||||
• Constitution promulgated | 28 November 1960 | ||||||||
• End of the First Republic | 16 April 1962 | ||||||||
Area | |||||||||
• Total | 1,284,000 km2 (496,000 sq mi) | ||||||||
Currency | CFA franc (XAF) | ||||||||
ISO 3166 code | TD | ||||||||
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The First Republic of Chad[a] was the system of government in Chad that lasted from the country's independence on 11 August 1960, until the adoption of the 1962 constitution and the formation of the Second Republic. During its short existence, the nation was a semi-presidential republic with François Tombalbaye serving as President and Prime Minister; the ruling party was a coalition between the Chadian Progressive Party and African Democratic Rally.
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