Northern Cameroon

Northern Cameroon is a geopolitical region in Cameroon administratively divided into three regions: the Far North Region, the North Region, and the Adamawa Region.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations: Garoua and Maroua.

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is a port city lying on the Benue River in Northern Cameroon.

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is the capital of the Far North Region of .

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, founded and known as Mser in the indigenous…

Destinations to Discover

Places to explore: Rhumsiki.

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, also spelt Rumsiki and Roumsiki, is a village in the Far North Province of .

Northern Cameroon

Latitude of center
10° north
Longitude of center
14° east
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Q140674336
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Italian—“Northern Cameroon” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “北喀麦隆”
  • French: “Nord du Cameroun”
  • Italian: “Camerun settentrionale”

Cameroon: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Yaoundé and Douala.

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