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Explore Zawada in Cameroon
Zawada in the region of Far North Province is a town in Cameroon - some 512 mi or ( 824 km ) North of Yaoundé , the country's capital city .
Current time in Zawada is now 03:18 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Douala " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tokonbere, Serawa, Ngacheve, Ngassawe, and Maroua. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tokonbere . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Zawada ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Cameroon, Oudjilla, traditional dance
Oudjilla. Traditional dance performance by the forty-five wifes of the Chief. "Danse des fossile des jeunes femmes" ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Tokombéré
Tokombéré is a town and commune in Cameroon. The town has approximately 10,000 inhabitants and the commune approximately 80,000. Surrounded by rocky hills, 'Tokombéré' is a crossroads for multiple ethnic groups, including the Mada, Muyang, and Zulgo,ouldémés tribes. The town's religious makeup is nearly equal among Christians, Muslims, and animists. The town's development began in large part with the arrival of a priest from southern Cameroon, Baba Simon, in 1959.
Located at 10.87 14.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Mayo-Tsanaga
Mayo-Tsanaga is a department of Extreme-Nord Province in Cameroon. The department covers an area of 4,393 km² and at the 2005 Census had a total population of 699,971. The capital of the department is at Mokolo.
Located at 10.74 13.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Mokolo
Mokolo is the departmental capital and largest city of the Mayo-Tsanaga department, in the Far North Province of Cameroon. It is the fourth largest city in the Far North Province, after Maroua, Yagoua, and Kousséri. It is located in the Mandara Mountains that run along the Cameroonian-Nigerian border.
Located at 10.74 13.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Mora, Cameroon
Mora is a town in northern Cameroon. The German fort of Mora was the last German fort in Cameroon to surrender during World War I. After a long time under siege by allied forces, Captain von Raben and his men surrenderd to the allied forces on February 20, 1916, over a year after the rest of the German army withdrew out of Cameroon.
Located at 11.05 14.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Siege of Mora
The Siege of Mora or Siege of Moraberg between Allied and besieged German troops from August 1914 to February 1916 on and around the Mora mountain in northern Kamerun during the Kamerun Campaign of the First World War. After more than a year of siege German forces on the mountain surrendered following the escape of many German troops to the neutral Spanish colony of Rio Muni.
Located at 11.05 14.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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