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Am Timan

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Place details

Locality
Am Timan أم تيمان
Region
Salamat سلامات
Country
Tchad تشاد
Population
74,691
Timezone
Africa/Ndjamena

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Key facts

Country
Chad
Region
Salamat Region
Department
Barh Azoum
Sub prefecture
Am Timan
Elevation
407 m (1,335 ft)
Total
38,261
Time zone
+ 1

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Official name
Am Timan
Population
28885
Elevation
439
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Marche du dimanche à AM-TIMAN.jpg
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Am Timan
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Am Timan
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Am Timan (Arabic: أم تيمان, ʾUmm Tīmān) is a city in Chad and is the capital of the region of Salamat. Most of economy comes from Salamat region such as fish, vegetables and anomalies meat, etc. In Arabic, Am Timan means "mother of twins". As the capital of the prefecture, it has the area of many towns and villages around it, including the Zakouma National Park. The city has no university but there are schools and colleges, and a clinic, and hosts a large market day and holiday celebrations.

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