Kousséri

Kousséri, founded and known as Mser in the indigenous Mser language, is a city in Far North Province, Cameroon. It is the capital of the department.
Photo: Amcaja, Public domain.
  • Type: City with 101,000 residents
  • Description: commune of Cameroon
  • Also known as: Fort Fureau”, “Fort-Foureau”, and “Kousseri

Kousséri

Latitude
12.0831° or 12° 4′ 59″ north
Longitude
15.0191° or 15° 1′ 9″ east
Population
101,000
Elevation
300 metres (984 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CM KSI
Open location code
7F4Q32M9+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 250810233
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2229798
Wiki­data ID
Q697662
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Kousséri” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: القصور‎
  • Arabic: فور فورو” (historical)
  • Arabic: قصور‎
  • Arabic: قصور
  • Arabic: قصيري
  • Arabic: كوسيري
  • Asturian: Kousséri
  • Bengali: কৌসেরি
  • Cebuano: Kousséri
  • Chinese: Kousséri
  • Chinese: 库塞里
  • Chinese: 庫塞里
  • Czech: Kousséri
  • Danish: Kousséri
  • Dutch: Kousseri
  • Dutch: Kousséri
  • Esperanto: Kousséri
  • Finnish: Kousseri
  • Finnish: Kousséri
  • French: Fort-Foureau
  • French: Kousseri
  • French: Kousséri
  • German: Fort-Foureau
  • German: Kousseri
  • German: Kousséri
  • German: Kusseri
  • Greek: Κουσσέρι
  • Gujarati: ક્યુસેરી
  • Hebrew: קוסרי
  • Hindi: कुसेरी
  • Indonesian: Kousséri
  • Irish: Kousséri
  • Italian: Kousseri
  • Italian: Kousséri
  • Japanese: クッスリ
  • Japanese: クッセリ
  • Kannada: ಕುಸ್ಸೆರಿ
  • Korean: 쿠세리
  • Latvian: Kuseri
  • Lithuanian: Kuseris
  • Malay: Kousseri
  • Malay: Kousséri
  • Marathi: कौसीरी
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kousséri
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kousseri
  • Persian: قصور، کامرون
  • Polish: Kousseri
  • Polish: Kousséri
  • Portuguese: Kousseri
  • Portuguese: Kousséri
  • Romanian: Kousseri
  • Romanian: Kousséri
  • Russian: Кусери
  • Russian: Куссери
  • Russian: Форт-Фуро
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kousséri
  • Sinhala: කොවුස්සේරි
  • Spanish: Kousseri
  • Spanish: Kousséri
  • Swahili: Kousséri
  • Swedish: Kousséri
  • Tamil: கௌசேரி
  • Telugu: కౌస్సెరి
  • Thai: กูเซรี
  • Turkish: Kousséri
  • Ukrainian: Куссері
  • Urdu: قصور
  • Urdu: کوسیری
  • Vietnamese: Kousseri
  • Waray (Philippines): Kousseri

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