Massakory Population 2026

Massakory has a population of 39,944, making it the #20 biggest city in 🇹🇩 Chad, located in Hadjer-Lamis. Roughly 0.2% of Chad's population lives here. It is about 34× smaller than N'Djamena, the country's biggest city.

N'DjamenaMassakory
Location of Massakory (capital N'Djamena shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
39,944
Rank in Chad
#20
Coordinates
13.00°N, 15.73°E
~287 m elevation · Africa/Ndjamena
Distance to capital (N'Djamena)
124 km
77 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Hadjer-Lamis

CityPopulationRank in Chad
Massaguet28,401#30
Bokoro26,095#32

Cities near Massakory

  • Massaguet28,401 people · ~66 km away
  • Moussoro35,100 people · ~109 km away
  • Bol51,389 people · ~122 km away
  • N'Djamena1,359,526 people · ~124 km away
  • Mao50,681 people · ~133 km away
  • Dourbali18,604 people · ~133 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Massakory?
Massakory has a population of 39,944 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #20 biggest city in Chad.
What region is Massakory in?
Massakory is located in Hadjer-Lamis, Chad.
Is Massakory the capital of Chad?
No, the capital of Chad is N'Djamena, about 124 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.

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