Am Timan

Am Timan is a town located in southeastern Chad. It is the capital of the Salamat Region and the Am Timan Department.

The town serves as a regional administrative and commercial center. Its economy is primarily based on agriculture, livestock herding, and local trade.

Am Timan is situated in a savanna environment and experiences a tropical climate with a distinct wet and dry season.

Transportation to and from Am Timan is primarily by road. The town has an airport (Am Timan Airport) which serves domestic flights, though service can be infrequent.

The population of Am Timan is predominantly Arab and related ethnic groups. As the regional capital, it is home to various government offices, schools, and healthcare facilities serving the surrounding area.