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Abéché

City in Ouaddaï, Chad

Overview

Abéché is Chad's fourth largest city and the capital of the Ouaddaï region. It is a significant trading center known for its historic architecture, lively markets, and blend of Arab and African cultures. The city has a rich past as a former sultanate and is a gateway to eastern Chad and Sudan.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Chad
Province
Ouaddaï
Population
76,492
Time Zone
Africa/Ndjamena
Coordinates
13.83°, 20.83°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
35
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$520
Local Cost
$260
Local Income
$120
Cashless
10
English
10
Temperature
28.4°C
Summer Avg
29.6°C
Winter Avg
24.7°C
Record High
45.0°C
Record Low
6.6°C
Humidity
32%
Precipitation
400 mm
Internet Speed
28 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Latency
125 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
AEH
Distance
2 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 35/100.

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