East Region

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East Region is the largest and one of the least densely populated regions of Cameroon, known for its extensive tropical forests and significant mining and logging activities.

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Label Occurrences
East Region canonical 2

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
region of Cameroon
areaRankingInCameroon 1
biodiversity high
borderCountry Central African Republic
Republic of the Congo
borderRegion Adamawa Region (Cameroon)
Central Cameroon
surface form: Centre Region (Cameroon)

Littoral Region of Cameroon
surface form: Littoral Region (Cameroon)

South Region (Cameroon)
capital Bertoua
characteristic least densely populated region of Cameroon
climate equatorial climate
containsCity Bertoua
containsTown Abong-Mbang
Batouri
Yokadouma
country Cameroon
demographicCharacteristic sparsely populated
economicActivity logging
mining
economicSector primary sector dominated
governingBody East Region (Cameroon)
surface form: regional council of East Region (Cameroon)
hasActivityImpact deforestation from logging
environmental concerns from mining
hasBorderType international land border
hasEcosystem tropical rainforest
hasEthnicGroups various indigenous communities
hasIndustry mining industry
timber industry
hasProtectedArea national parks
wildlife reserves
hasVegetation dense tropical forest
landCover extensive tropical forests
largestRegionByAreaIn Cameroon
locatedIn Cameroon
Central Africa
East Region (Cameroon)
naturalResource minerals
timber
officialLanguage English
French
partOf ten regions of Cameroon
timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
surface form: West Africa Time
transportInfrastructure road network connecting major towns
utcOffset +1

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

Cameroon administrativeDivision East Region
Centre Region borderedBy East Region