Map of Am Timan, Chad

Am Timan is the administrative centre of Salamat, Chad, with a population of about 74,691. It lies at 11.0433°N, 20.2834°E. Am Timan is about 583 km (362 mi) east of N'Djamena, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Goz Beida, 180 km to the northeast.

Am Timan at a glance

Where is Am Timan?

• The 6th largest city in Chad by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 29 min on the shortest day to 12 h 46 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Am Timan

• Goz Beida — 180 km northeast
• Mongo — 215 km northwest
• Bitkine — 248 km northwest
• Umm Hājar — 258 km north
• Sarh — 296 km southwest
• Abéché — 315 km north
• Geneina — 356 km northeast, Sudan
• Koumra — 381 km southwest
• Biltine — 394 km north
• Zalingei — 404 km northeast, Sudan

Largest cities in Chad

• N'Djamena — 1,359,526
• Moundou — 196,124
• Abéché — 139,983
• Sarh — 138,928
• Kelo — 82,677
• Doba — 70,942
• Pala — 70,677
• Bongor — 63,699
• Goz Beida — 58,941
• Koumra — 54,109

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.