Bousso Population 2026
Bousso has a population of 16,732, making it the #43 biggest city in 🇹🇩 Chad, located in Chari-Baguirmi. Roughly 0.1% of Chad's population lives here. It is about 81× smaller than N'Djamena, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
16,732
Rank in Chad
#43
Coordinates
10.48°N, 16.71°E
~337 m elevation · Africa/Ndjamena
Distance to capital (N'Djamena)
256 km
159 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Chari-Baguirmi
Cities near Bousso
- Déressia50,113 people · ~94 km away
- Laï27,071 people · ~129 km away
- Guelendeng23,320 people · ~136 km away
- Béré15,431 people · ~143 km away
- Bongor63,699 people · ~148 km away
- Gounou Gaya29,742 people · ~162 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Bousso?
Bousso has a population of 16,732 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #43 biggest city in Chad.
What region is Bousso in?
Bousso is located in Chari-Baguirmi, Chad.
Is Bousso the capital of Chad?
No, the capital of Chad is N'Djamena, about 256 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.