Map of Sarh, Chad
Sarh is the administrative centre of Moyen-Chari, Chad, with a population of about 138,928. It lies at 9.1456°N, 18.3833°E. Sarh is about 491 km (305 mi) southeast of N'Djamena, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Koumra, 95 km to the west.
Sarh at a glance
Country
Region
Moyen-Chari
Population
138,928GeoNames
Coordinates
9.1456, 18.38339°08′44″N 18°23′00″E
Time zone
Africa/NdjamenaUTC+01:00
Local time
–
Distance to N'Djamena
491 km (305 mi)
Where is Sarh?
- The 4th largest city in Chad by recorded population.
- Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 11 h 35 min on the shortest day to 12 h 39 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Sarh
- Koumra — 95 km west
- Doba — 176 km west
- Bébédja — 206 km west
- Kaga-Bandoro — 256 km south, Central African Republic
- Moundou — 261 km west
- Kelo — 283 km west
- Am Timan — 296 km northeast
- Paoua — 301 km southwest, Central African Republic
- Bossangoa — 312 km south, Central African Republic
- Bitkine — 316 km north
Largest cities in Chad
- N'Djamena — 1,359,526
- Moundou — 196,124
- Abéché — 139,983
- Kelo — 82,677
- Am Timan — 74,691
- Doba — 70,942
- Pala — 70,677
- Bongor — 63,699
- Goz Beida — 58,941
- Koumra — 54,109
Map of Chad and all its cities →
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.