 Flag used by some Masalit nationalists | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 409,000[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Wadai Region Chad and West Darfur Sudan | |
 Chad | 112,000 (2019)[1] |
 Sudan | 297,000 (2022)[1] |
| Languages | |
| Masalit, Chadian Arabic, Sudanese Arabic[1] | |
| Religion | |
| Sunni Islam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Maba, Fur, Zaghawa, Nilo-Saharans | |
The Masalit (Masalit: masala/masara; Arabic: مساليت) are an ethnic group inhabiting western Sudan and eastern Chad. They speak the Masalit language.