Maroua

Maroua is the capital of the Far North Region of . In 2020, it was home to slightly over 1 million people.
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Latitude
10.6033° or 10° 36′ 12″ north
Longitude
14.3282° or 14° 19′ 41″ east
UN/LOCODE
CM MVR
Open location code
7F2PJ83H+87
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Waray—“Maroua” goes by many names.
ማሩዋAmharic
مارواArabic
ماروواArabic
مروةArabic
ՄարուաArmenian
MarouaAsturian
MaruaAzerbaijani
MaruaBasque
МаруаBelarusian
মারোয়াBengali
MarwaBole
МаруаBulgarian
MarouaCatalan
MarouaCebuano
馬魯阿Chinese
马鲁阿Chinese
MarouaCroatian
MarouaCzech
MarouaDanish
MarouaDutch
MarouaEsperanto
MarouaEstonian
MarouaFinnish
მარუაGeorgian
ΜαρουάGreek
મારુઆGujarati
MaruaHausa
MarwaHausa
מרואהHebrew
मारुआHindi
मुराHindi
MarouaHungarian
MarouaIndonesian
MarouaItalian
マルアJapanese
MaruaJavanese
ಮಾರೌKannada
МаруаKazakh
МаруаKirghiz
마루아Korean
MarvaLatvian
MaruaLithuanian
MarouaMalay
मारुआMarathi
MarouaMin Nan Chinese
МаруаMoksha
MarouaNorthern Frisian
MarouaNorwegian
MarouaNorwegian Bokmål
MaruaOromo
ਮਾਰੋਆPanjabi
مارواPersian
ماروواPersian
MarouaPolish
مارواPushto
MarouaRomanian
МарваRussian
МаруаRussian
МаруаRusyn
MarouaSerbo-Croatian
මරුඕආSinhala
MaruaSomali
MarouaSwahili
MarouaSwedish
МаруаTajik
மறௌஆTamil
МаруаTatar
మరోవాTelugu
มารวยโนThai
MarouaTurkish
МаруаUkrainian
مارؤاUrdu
MaruaUzbek
MarouaVietnamese
MarouaWaray (Philippines)

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