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| 1 | Yaoundé ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 730 Lat/Lng : 3.87 / 11.52 | Yaoundé is the capital of Cameroon and, with a population of approximately 2.5 million, the second-largest city in the country after the port city Douala. It lies in the Centre Region of the nation at an elevation of about 750 metres (2,500 ft) above sea level. (...) | |
| 2 | Douala ![]() FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 4.05 / 9.6833 | Douala is the largest city in Cameroon and its economic capital. It is also the capital of Cameroon's Littoral Region. Home to Central Africa's largest port and its major international airport, Douala International Airport (DLA), it is the commercial and economic capital of Cameroon and the entire (...) | |
| 3 | Cameroon ![]() FeatureType : country Elevation : 726 Lat/Lng : 3.8667 / 11.5167 | Cameroon , officially the Republic of Cameroon , is a country wedged in West and Central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west and north; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and the Republic of the Congo to the south (...) | |
| 4 | Elite One ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 726 Lat/Lng : 3.8667 / 11.5167 | The Championnat du Cameroun de football (also known as MTN Elite One since 2007 for sponsorship reasons) is the top division of association football in Cameroon, governed by the Fédération Camerounaise de Football since its establishment in 1961. (...) | |
| 5 | Ndé ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 1373 Lat/Lng : 5.15 / 10.5167 | NDE is one of the 58 divisions found in Cameroon. It is located in the western region of the Country, about 150km from Douala the economic capital and about 265 km from Yaoundé the political capital. Its estimated population is 200,000. There are two meanings that are attached to the acronym NDE (...) | |
| 6 | Centre Region (Cameroon) ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 643 Lat/Lng : 4.75 / 11.8333 | The Centre Region occupies 69,000 km² of the central plains of the Republic of Cameroon. It is bordered to the north by the Adamawa Region, to the south by the South Region, to the east by the East Region, and to the West by the Littoral and West Regions (...) | |
| 7 | Bafoussam ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 1473 Lat/Lng : 5.47 / 10.42 | Bafoussam is the capital and largest city of the West Region of Cameroon, in the Bamboutos Mountains. It is the 3rd most important (financially) city in Cameroon after Yaounde and Douala. The communauté urbaine (Urban Community) of Bafoussam, is a decentralized territorial collectivity (...) | |
| 8 | Banyo, Cameroon ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 1095 Lat/Lng : 6.78 / 11.82 | Banyo is a town and commune in Adamawa Province, Cameroon. It is located at around , and is predominantly Muslim. Though a government prefect serves in the town, the lamido still holds great sway among the population. The current lamido, S.E. Mohaman Gabdo Yahya, has written his own history (2009) (...) | |
| 9 | East Region (Cameroon) ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 646 Lat/Lng : 4.0 / 14.0 | The East Region occupies the southeastern portion of the Republic of Cameroon. It is bordered to the east by the Central African Republic, to the south by Congo, to the north by the Adamawa Region, and to the west by the Centre and South Regions (...) | |
| 10 | West Region (Cameroon) ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 1082 Lat/Lng : 5.5 / 10.6667 | The West Region is 14,000 km² of territory located in the central-western portion of the Republic of Cameroon. It borders the Northwest Region to the northwest, the Adamawa Region to the northeast, the Centre Region to the southeast, the Littoral Region to the southwest, and the Southwest Region to (...) | |
| 11 | Bamenda ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 1608 Lat/Lng : 5.93 / 10.17 | Bamenda, also known as Abakwa and Mankon Town, is a city in northwestern Cameroon and capital of the Northwest Region. The city has a population of about 2 million people and is located north-west of the Cameroonian capital, Yaoundé. Bamenda is known for its cool climate and scenic hilly location. (...) | |
| 12 | Adamawa Region ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 1140 Lat/Lng : 7.3333 / 13.5 | The Adamawa Region is a constituent region of the Republic of Cameroon. It borders the Centre and East regions to the south, the Northwest and West regions to the southwest, Nigeria to the west, the Central African Republic (CAR) to the east, and the North Region to the north (...) | |
| 13 | Far North Region, Cameroon ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 321 Lat/Lng : 11.0 / 14.5 | The Far North Region, also known as the Extreme North Region (from), is the northernmost constituent province of the Republic of Cameroon. It borders the North Region to the south, Chad to the east, and Nigeria to the west. The capital is Maroua (...) | |
| 14 | Tayap ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 391 Lat/Lng : 3.8172 / 10.9014 | Tayap is a small village of Cameroon located in the Centre Region, between the country’s capital Yaounde (86 km) and Douala (164 km). The village of Tayap is part of the Ngog-Mapubi district of the Nyong-et-Kéllé department.Main source of the article: Agripo, 2014, La monographie du village de Tayap (...) | |
| 15 | Boumnyébel ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 356 Lat/Lng : 3.8837 / 10.849 | Boumnyébel is a community in Cameroon about along the road from Yaoundé to Douala. The village is on the road from Edéa to Yaoundé, at the junction with the road from Bafia. The Union of the Peoples of Cameroon (Union des Populations du Cameroun - UPC) leader Ruben Um Nyobé was born in the small (...) | |
| 16 | Batibo ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 1090 Lat/Lng : 5.8358 / 9.8553 | Batibo is a name that refers to a town and a Sub Division in Cameroon, Africa. It is located along the Trans-African Highway, 27 miles west of Bamenda and about 100 miles east of Nigeria. Batibo is the economic, social, political and cultural heartbeat of the Moghamo speaking people as well as the (...) | |
| 17 | Cameroon Air Force ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 726 Lat/Lng : 3.8667 / 11.5167 | The Cameroon Air Force (AdAC) is the air force of Cameroon. The Cameroon Air Force, along with the Cameroon Army, the Cameroon Navy (including the Naval Infantry), the National Gendarmerie, and the Presidential Guard make up the Cameroonian Armed Forces (...) | |