Map of Goz Beida, Chad

Goz Beida is the administrative centre of Sila, Chad, with a population of about 58,941. It lies at 12.2264°N, 21.4098°E. Goz Beida is about 692 km (430 mi) east of N'Djamena, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Geneina, 177 km to the northeast.

Goz Beida at a glance

Where is Goz Beida?

• The 10th largest city in Chad by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 24 min on the shortest day to 12 h 51 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Goz Beida

• Geneina — 177 km northeast, Sudan
• Am Timan — 180 km southwest
• Abéché — 189 km north
• Umm Hājar — 221 km northwest
• Zalingei — 236 km east, Sudan
• Biltine — 261 km north
• Mongo — 296 km west
• Iriba — 334 km north
• Bitkine — 349 km west
• Nyala — 378 km east, Sudan

Largest cities in Chad

• N'Djamena — 1,359,526
• Moundou — 196,124
• Abéché — 139,983
• Sarh — 138,928
• Kelo — 82,677
• Am Timan — 74,691
• Doba — 70,942
• Pala — 70,677
• Bongor — 63,699
• 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.