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Maroua
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Maroua
Total population
3,119,000
Coordinates10.60°, 14.33°
Demographic figures from Institut National de la Statistique (Cameroon). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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Maroua is the capital of the Far North Region of Cameroon, stretching along the banks of the Ferngo and Kaliao Rivers, in the foothills of the Mandara Mountains. The city had 201,371 inhabitants at the 2005 census, consisting mainly of the Fulbe/Fulani ethnic group.
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10.6033
Longitude
14.3282
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image