North Region
The North Region makes up 66,090 km2 of the northern half of The Republic of Cameroon. Neighbouring territories include the Far North Region to the north, the Adamawa Region to the south, Nigeria to the west, Chad to the east, and Central African Republic to the southeast.
- Region of Cameroon with about 1,410,000 residents
- Also known as“North”“North Province”“North Region, Cameroon”
- Neighbors: Adamaoua
- Category: electoral unit
- Location
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Latitude
8.5° or 8° 30′ north
Longitude
14° east
Open location code
6FWPG222+22
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Yoruba—“North Region” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ሰሜን”
- Arabic: “الشمال”
- Arabic: “المقاطعة الشمالية، الكاميرون”
- Arabic: “المنطقة الشمالية، الكاميرون”
- Arabic: “المنطقة الشمالية”
- Asturian: “Rexón del Norte”
- Asturian: “Rexón Norte”
- Azerbaijani: “Şimal”
- Basque: “Iparraldea (Kamerun)”
- Basque: “Iparraldea”
- Belarusian: “Паўночны рэгіён”
- Bengali: “নর্থ”
- Bulgarian: “Северен регион”
- Catalan: “Regió del Nord”
- Cebuano: “North Region”
- Chinese: “北部区”
- Chinese: “北部區”
- Chinese: “北部省”
- Danish: “Nord”
- Danish: “North”
- Dutch: “Nord”
- Esperanto: “Norda Kameruno”
- Esperanto: “Norda Regiono”
- Estonian: “Põhjapiirkond”
- Finnish: “Nord”
- Finnish: “North”
- French: “Nord”
- French: “Province du Nord”
- French: “Région du Nord”
- Galician: “Rexión do Norte”
- Georgian: “ჩრდილოეთის რეგიონი”
- German: “CM-NO”
- German: “Nord”
- German: “North”
- Greek: “Περιφέρεια του Βορρά, Καμερούν”
- Greek: “Περιφέρεια του Βορρά”
- Gujarati: “નોર્થ”
- Hausa: “Arewa”
- Hebrew: “אזור הצפון”
- Hindi: “उत्तर”
- Indonesian: “Provinsi Utara”
- Indonesian: “Region Utara, Kamerun”
- Indonesian: “Region Utara”
- Italian: “Nord”
- Italian: “Provincia del Nord”
- Italian: “Regione del Nord”
- Japanese: “北部州”
- Javanese: “Lor”
- Kannada: “ಉತ್ತರ”
- Kazakh: “Солтүстік”
- Kirghiz: “Түндүк”
- Korean: “북부주”
- Kotava: “KamerunaNordGola”
- Latvian: “Ziemeļu reģions”
- Lithuanian: “Šiaurės regionas”
- Lithuanian: “Šiaurinis regionas”
- Malay: “North”
- Marathi: “उत्तर”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Nord Chiu”
- Minangkabau: “Region Utara, Kamerun”
- Northern Frisian: “Nord (Regiuun uun Kameruun)”
- Northern Frisian: “Nord”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nord”
- Norwegian: “Nord”
- Oromo: “Kaaba”
- Panjabi: “ਉੱਤਰ”
- Persian: “منطقه شمال”
- Polish: “Prowincja Północna”
- Polish: “Region Północny”
- Portuguese: “Nord”
- Portuguese: “Norte”
- Portuguese: “Região Norte”
- Pushto: “شمال”
- Pushto: “شمالي سيمه”
- Romanian: “Provincia de Nord, Camerun”
- Romanian: “Provincia de Nord”
- Russian: “Северный регион”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sjever (regija, Kamerun)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sjever”
- Sinhala: “උතුරු”
- Slovenian: “Nord”
- Slovenian: “North”
- Slovenian: “Sever”
- Somali: “Waqooyi”
- Spanish: “Provincia del Norte”
- Spanish: “Región del Norte”
- Swahili: “Mkoa wa Kaskazini, Kamerun”
- Swahili: “Mkoa wa Kaskazini”
- Swedish: “Norra regionen”
- Tajik: “Vilojati Şimolī”
- Tajik: “Вилояти Шимолӣ”
- Tamil: “நோர்த்”
- Tamil: “வடக்கு மண்டலம்”
- Tatar: “Төньяк төбәге”
- Tatar: “Төньяк”
- Telugu: “ఉత్తర”
- Thai: “แถบทางเหนือแคเมอรูน”
- Turkish: “Kuzey Bölgesi”
- Turkish: “North Bölgesi”
- Ukrainian: “Північний регіон”
- Urdu: “شمالی ریجن”
- Urdu: “شمالی علاقہ”
- Uzbek: “Shimol”
- Vietnamese: “Phía Bắc”
- Wu Chinese: “北部区（喀麦隆）”
- Wu Chinese: “北部区”
- Yoruba: “Àríwá”
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