Extrême-Nord

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Extrême-Nord is a region in northern Cameroon known for its Sahelian climate, diverse ethnic groups, and proximity to Lake Chad and the Nigerian border.

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Label Occurrences
Extrême-Nord canonical 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf region of Cameroon ⓘ
bordersCountry Central African Republic ⓘ
Chad ⓘ
Nigeria ⓘ
bordersRegion Nord (Cameroon) ⓘ
capital Maroua ⓘ
country Cameroon ⓘ
hasBorderRiver Chari River ⓘ
Logone River ⓘ
hasCity Kaélé ⓘ
Kousséri ⓘ
Maroua ⓘ
Mora ⓘ
Yagoua ⓘ
hasClimate Sahelian climate ⓘ
semi-arid climate ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity fishing on Lake Chad ⓘ
livestock herding ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Arab Choa ⓘ
Fulani ⓘ
Kotoko ⓘ
Mafa ⓘ
Massa ⓘ
Moundang ⓘ
Tupuri ⓘ
hasMajorReligion Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
traditional African religions ⓘ
hasNotableFeature Sahelian landscape ⓘ
border with Nigeria ⓘ
frequent droughts ⓘ
proximity to Lake Chad ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Kalamaloué National Park ⓘ
Waza National Park ⓘ
hasSecurityIssue Boko Haram insurgency ⓘ
hasTraditionalArchitecture mud-brick houses ⓘ
thatched-roof compounds ⓘ
hasTransportInfrastructure Maroua–Salak Airport ⓘ
isoCode CM-EN ⓘ
largestCity Maroua ⓘ
locatedIn northern Cameroon ⓘ
locatedNear Lake Chad ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
French ⓘ
partOf Far North macro-region of Cameroon ⓘ
timeZone West Africa Time ⓘ
utcOffset +1 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Far North Region → hasAlternativeName → Extrême-Nord ⓘ