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Roua

Far Northtown

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Coordinates10.78°, 13.99°

Demographic figures from Institut National de la Statistique (Cameroon). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

As a town in Far North, Cameroon, Roua occupies its own corner of the country. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Located at 10.779°, 13.991°, Roua occupies a tropical portion of the northern hemisphere. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
10.7787
Longitude
13.9908
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
10
Distinct species (top 10)
9

Most-observed species

  • Christmas Butterfly
    Papilio demodocus Esper, 1798 · Insecta
    2
  • Marginated Congo Chafer
    Pachnoda marginata (Drury, 1773) · Insecta
    1
  • western honey bee
    Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758 · Insecta
    1
  • Bloodlily
    Scadoxus multiflorus (Martyn) Raf. · Liliopsida
    1
  • Bellyache bush, Black physicnut, Cotton-leaf physicnut, American purging nut, Cotton-leaf jatropha, Purging nut, Red fig-nut flower, Wild cassava
    Jatropha gossypiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Be-still tree
    Cascabela thevetia (L.) Lippold · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Araluen pear, Common pest pear, Prickly pear, Erect Pricklypear
    Opuntia stricta (Haw.) Haw. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Paperflower
    Bougainvillea glabra Choisy · Magnoliopsida
    1

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
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Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)