Central Africa
Cameroon
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Lou

Lou is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,776 metres. Lou is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bangou and Batié.

Town
is a village of the Bamileke people in the West Province of Cameroon with a population of around 12,000. However, most people that consider themselves "from Bangou" do not reside in , but in , , or other cities in Cameroon and the world. is situated 6 km southeast of Lou.

Town
is a town and municipality in the Hauts Plateaux Division in western . It is located at latitude 5.283333 and longitude 10.28333. is known for its association football club Sable FC, the "San San Boys", named after the sand production in this mountainous region. is situated 6 km northwest of Lou.

Town
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is the seat of the Department of , in the of . It also constitutes a traditional Bamileke chiefdom. It is situated 250 km from and 20 km from . is situated 7 km north of Lou.

Lou

Latitude
5.27237° or 5° 16′ 21″ north
Longitude
10.35236° or 10° 21′ 9″ east
Elevation
1,776 metres (5,827 feet)
Open location code
6FQG79C2+WW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2314089856
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
7109528
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