Mvolyé

Mvolyé or Mvolye is a neighbourhood of , Cameroon. Around 1900, during Cameroon's colonial period, the site was part of the lands ruled by Karl Atangana.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: place in Yaoundé, Cameroon
  • Also known as: “Mvolye”
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Yaoundé Airport and Basilique Marie-Reine-des-Apôtres.

Aerodrome
is an in , the capital of and a city in the Centre Province. is situated 2½ km east of Mvolyé.

Church
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The is a Roman…

Museum
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is situated 3½ km northeast of Mvolyé.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yaoundé.

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is the capital of , and the country's second most populous city.

Mvolyé

Latitude
3.83333° or 3° 50′ north
Longitude
11.5° or 11° 30′ east
Elevation
695 metres (2,280 feet)
Open location code
6FMHRGM2+82
Geo­Names ID
2225663
Wiki­data ID
Q6944581
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Mvolyé” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Mvolyé”
  • French: “Mvolyé”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Mvolyé”
  • Urdu: “موولیے”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Simbok and Mvan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: University of Yaoundé I and Université Yaoundé I.

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Worth a closer look: Yaoundé and Douala.

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