Melong

Melong is a community in Cameroon. It lies on the N5 road to the north of . The soil is volcanic and fertile. The country around Melong was once covered by thick rainforest, the native population are Mbo'o, a group of Sawa people who are established in the Littoral and South West Region of the Country.
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  • Type: Town with 76,700 residents
  • Description: commune of Cameroon
  • Also known as: Melong, Cameroon

Melong

Latitude
5.1216° or 5° 7′ 18″ north
Longitude
9.9492° or 9° 56′ 57″ east
Population
76,700
Elevation
792 metres (2,598 feet)
Open location code
6FQF4WCX+JM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2145356057
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2227230
Wiki­data ID
Q3305268
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Melong” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Melong
  • Chinese: Melong
  • Dutch: Melong, Cameroon
  • French: Melong
  • German: Melong
  • Italian: Melong
  • Malay: Melong, Cameroon
  • Min Nan Chinese: Melong
  • Polish: Melong
  • Portuguese: Melong
  • Spanish: Melong
  • Swedish: Melong

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