Adamawa Region

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Adamawa Region is a largely rural administrative region in northern Cameroon known for its highland plateaus, pastoral economy, and diverse ethnic communities.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Adamawa Region canonical 5
Adamawa region 1

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative region
first-level administrative division of Cameroon
administrativeLevel region
agriculturalProduct cattle
maize
millet
biodiversity Sudano-Guinean savanna ecosystems
borderedBy Central Cameroon
surface form: Centre Region (Cameroon)

East Region (Cameroon)
Nigeria
North Region (Cameroon)
Northwest Region of Cameroon
surface form: Northwest Region (Cameroon)

West Region (Cameroon)
capital Ngaoundéré
climate tropical savanna climate
country Cameroon
countrySubdivisionOf Cameroon
surface form: Republic of Cameroon
economy agriculture
cattle herding
pastoralism
trade in livestock
ethnicDiversity high
ethnicGroup Fulani
Gbaya
Mbum
geographicalFeature highland plateau
governedBy Governor of Adamawa Region
hasCity Banyo
Meiganga
Ngaoundéré
Tignère
hasPlateau Adamawa Plateau
knownFor cattle ranching
highland landscapes
pastoral economy
largestCity Ngaoundéré
locatedIn northern Cameroon
namedAfter Adamawa Plateau
officialLanguage English
French
partOf Northern regions of Cameroon
populationDensity largely rural
railConnection Transcameroon Railway
religion Christianity
Islam
terrain plateaus
savanna
timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
surface form: West Africa Time
transportHub Ngaoundéré railway terminus
utcOffset +1

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Referenced by (6)

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

Benue River flowsThrough Adamawa Region
Cameroon administrativeDivision Adamawa Region
Adamawa Plateau locatedIn Adamawa Region
West Region borders Adamawa Region
Centre Region borderedBy Adamawa Region
Adamawa Emirate namedAfter Adamawa Region
this entity surface form: Adamawa region