Guirvidig
Guirvidig is a town in the Mayo-Danay Department of the Far North Region of Cameroon. A dialect of the Muskum language, Muzuk, is spoken in the town. In 2014, Guirvidig was the site of fighting between Boko Haram and the Cameroonian military, in which a Boko Haram training camp was destroyed.- Town
- …lies at an elevation of around 310 metres (1,030 feet)
- Description: village in Cameroon
- Also known as“Gerwidig”“Girwidig”“Gouirwidig”“Guirwidig”
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Latitude
10.88817° or 10° 53′ 17″ north
Longitude
14.83352° or 14° 50′ 1″ east
Open location code
7F2PVRQM+7C
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Min Nan Chinese—“Guirvidig” goes by many names.
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