Extrême-Nord

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Extrême-Nord is a region in northern Cameroon known for its Sahelian climate, diverse ethnic groups, and proximity to Lake Chad and the Nigerian border.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf region of Cameroon
bordersCountry Central African Republic NERFINISHED
Chad NERFINISHED
Nigeria NERFINISHED
bordersRegion Nord (Cameroon) NERFINISHED
capital Maroua NERFINISHED
country Cameroon NERFINISHED
hasBorderRiver Chari River NERFINISHED
Logone River NERFINISHED
hasCity Kaélé NERFINISHED
Kousséri NERFINISHED
Maroua NERFINISHED
Mora NERFINISHED
Yagoua NERFINISHED
hasClimate Sahelian climate
semi-arid climate
hasEconomicActivity fishing on Lake Chad
livestock herding
subsistence agriculture
hasEthnicGroup Arab Choa NERFINISHED
Fulani NERFINISHED
Kotoko NERFINISHED
Mafa NERFINISHED
Massa NERFINISHED
Moundang NERFINISHED
Tupuri NERFINISHED
hasMajorReligion Christianity NERFINISHED
Islam
traditional African religions
hasNotableFeature Sahelian landscape
border with Nigeria
frequent droughts
proximity to Lake Chad
hasProtectedArea Kalamaloué National Park NERFINISHED
Waza National Park NERFINISHED
hasSecurityIssue Boko Haram insurgency NERFINISHED
hasTraditionalArchitecture mud-brick houses
thatched-roof compounds
hasTransportInfrastructure Maroua–Salak Airport NERFINISHED
isoCode CM-EN
largestCity Maroua NERFINISHED
locatedIn northern Cameroon NERFINISHED
locatedNear Lake Chad NERFINISHED
officialLanguage English
French
partOf Far North macro-region of Cameroon NERFINISHED
timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
surface form: West Africa Time
utcOffset +1

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Far North Region hasAlternativeName Extrême-Nord