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Discover Bala in Cameroon

Bala in the region of Far North Province is a town located in Cameroon - some 615 mi or ( 990 km ) North of Yaoundé , the country's capital .

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Local time in Bala is now 05:51 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Douala " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Skare, Seheba, Oussada, Oulouf, and Ouda. When in this area, you might want to check out Skare . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Bala ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Visite du chantier de l'Hotel Hilton par le Premier Ministre du Tchad

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Interesting facts about this location

Avenue Charles de Gaulle

Avenue Charles de Gaulle is one of the main streets and principal commercial avenue of N'Djamena, the capital of Chad, which is named after former French president Charles de Gaulle. It runs in a roughly west-east direction through the city.

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Located at 12.12 15.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: N'Djamena

Kousséri

Kousséri is a city in Far North Province, Cameroon, lying on the border with Chad, across the Chari River from N'Djamena. It is the capital of the Logone-et-Chari department. It is a market town, and its population has recently been swollen by refugees from Chad. It had a population of 89,123 at the 2005 Census.

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Located at 12.08 15.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Cameroon–Chad border crossings, French Equatorial Africa, Populated places in Cameroon

Battle of Kusseri

The Battle of Kusseri between German and French forces took place from late August to 25 September 1914 in Kusseri, northeastern Kamerun during the Kamerun Campaign of World War I. The action resulted in the French capture of the Kusseri fort and the German garrison's retreat to Mora.

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Located at 12.08 15.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1914 in Africa, African theatre of World War I, Battles of World War I involving France, Battles of World War I involving Germany, Battles of the African Theatre (World War I), Battles of the Kamerun campaign, Conflicts in 1914, History of Cameroon, Kamerun, Military history of Cameroon

University of N'Djamena

The University of N'Djamena is the leading institution of higher education in Chad. It was created in 1971 as the University of Chad, and was renamed to "University of N'Djamena" in 1994. The university is a member of the International Association of Universities.

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Located at 12.10 15.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1971, N'Djamena, Universities in Chad

N'Djamena

N’Djamena is the capital and largest city of Chad. In 2009, its population was recorded as 993,492. A port on the Chari River, near the confluence with the Logone River, it directly faces the Cameroonian town of Kousséri, to which the city is connected by a bridge. It is also a special statute region, divided into 10 arrondissements. It is a regional market for livestock, salt, dates, and grains.

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Located at 12.11 15.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Cameroon–Chad border crossings, Capitals in Africa, French Equatorial Africa, Logone River, N'Djamena, Populated places established in 1900, Populated places in Chad, Regions of Chad