Dja River
The Dja River is a stream in west-central Africa. It forms part of Cameroon–Republic of Congo border and has a course of roughly 720 kilometres. Rising southeast of the southeastern Cameroon town of Abong-Mbang, the Dja Faunal Reserve, which was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987, lies along the banks of its upper course.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Amcaja, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river
- Also known as: “Ngoko River”
Dja River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: East Province, Cameroon, Central Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Dja River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر دجا”
- Asturian: “Ríu Dja”
- Bulgarian: “Джа”
- Cebuano: “Dja River”
- Chinese: “德贾河”
- Chinese: “恩戈科河”
- Croatian: “Dja”
- Danish: “Dja”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر دچا”
- Esperanto: “Ĝa (Rivero)”
- Esperanto: “Ĝa”
- French: “Dja”
- German: “Dja”
- German: “Ngoko”
- Hausa: “Kogin Dja”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Dja”
- Irish: “Abhainn Dja”
- Italian: “Dja”
- Japanese: “ジャー川”
- Japanese: “ンゴコ川”
- Lithuanian: “Dža upė”
- Lithuanian: “Dža”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dja”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ngoko”
- Polish: “Dja (rzeka)”
- Polish: “Dja”
- Portuguese: “Rio Dja”
- Russian: “Джа (река)”
- Russian: “Джа”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Dja”
- Slovenian: “Dja”
- Slovenian: “Ngoko”
- Spanish: “Rio Dja”
- Spanish: “Río Dja”
- Swedish: “Dja River”
- Swedish: “Djafloden”
- Swedish: “Ngokofloden”
- Welsh: “Afon Dja”
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