Littoral region

Arts & Culture in the Littoral Region

The Littoral Region (French: Région du Littoral) is a region of Cameroon. Its capital is Douala. As of 2004, its population was 3,174,437.[2] Its name is due to the region being largely littoral, and associated with the sea coast. The Douala Edéa Wildlife Reserve is in the region.

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Main Cities of Littoral

Douala is the economic capital and the main business center of Cameroon . With a population of 4.9 million 2 , 3 , it is one of the two largest cities in the country with the political capital Yaoundé . The city is developing from its commercial port on the estuary of the Wouri River opening onto the Gulf of Guinea . Capital of the Littoral region and the Wouri department , it has the status of an urban community made up of six district communes. Douala is a mosaic of different ethnic groups from all regions of Cameroon.
Souza is an urban locality in the Littoral Region of Cameroon , located in the commune of Bonaléa 2 .
Loum is a commune in Cameroon located in the Littoral region and the Moungo department , on the road from Douala to Nkongsamba .
Babadjou is a commune in Cameroon located in the Bamboutos department and the West region , in Bamiléké country .
Melong is a commune in Cameroon located in the north of the Moungo department and the Littoral region . Capital of the district that bears its name, it culturally belongs to the linguistic area of ​​the Mbo language and people .
Nkongsamba is a city in Cameroon , located 145 kilometres north of Douala and 370 kilometres northwest of Yaoundé . It is the capital of Moungo in the Littoral region 1 , erected as the Urban Community of Nkongsamba in 2008 2 . A language called pidgin unites the populations of various ethnic groups in the city.
Located on the Douala-Nkongsamba road axis (RN5), the city of Manjo is a rural commune in the Littoral region of Cameroon . The commune was created in 1959 by decree n° 59/23 of 01/03/1959. Its area is 305 km². It is the capital of the Manjo district, located in the north of the Moungo department .
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