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The Lake Chad region is a transboundary region located in West Africa, covering parts of several countries. Here are the countries that border Lake Chad:

  1. Nigeria: The largest portion of the lake is located in Nigeria, with the lake covering parts of the states of Borno, Yobe, and Jigawa.
  2. Chad: The lake also extends into eastern Chad, covering parts of the regions of Lac, Sila, and Ouaddaï.
  3. Cameroon: A small portion of the lake is located in northern Cameroon, in the regions of Far North and North.
  4. Niger: The lake also extends into southeastern Niger, in the regions of Diffa and Tillabéri.
  5. Central African Republic: A small portion of the lake is located in the northeastern part of the Central African Republic.

The Lake Chad region is a sensitive and fragile ecosystem, with the lake itself being a vital source of water and livelihood for millions of people. However, the region has faced significant challenges in recent years, including drought, conflict, and climate change, which have all impacted the lake's water levels and the lives of those who depend on it.