Fun fact 1 about Garoua
city
Garoua was established by the Fulani emir Modibbo Adama in the first half of the 19th century.
Garoua
Cameroon
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city
Garoua
Cameroon
Country
Cameroon
Population
529.8K
Coordinates
9.30, 13.39
Garoua is a port city and the capital of the North Region of Cameroon, lying on the Benue River. A thriving centre of the textiles and cotton industries, the city has approximately 900,000 inhabitants in 2022, with a significant population of Fulbe/Fulani people.
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