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Centre Region (Cameroon)

Index Centre Region (Cameroon)

The Centre Region (Région du Centre) occupies 69,000 km² of the central plains of the Republic of Cameroon. [1]

226 relations: Abong-Mbang, Adamawa Plateau, Adamawa Region, Aerodrome, Agriculture, Akonolinga, Ambam, Amoebiasis, André-Marie Mbida, Animal husbandry, Animism, Arecaceae, Artisan, Atlantic Ocean, Ayos, Bafia, Bafia people, Bafoussam, Baka people (Cameroon and Gabon), Bamum people, Banana, Bank of Central African States, Bankim, Banyo, Cameroon, Basel Mission, Bassa people (Cameroon), Batchenga, Bélabo, Beer, Bertoua, Beti language, Beti-Pahuin peoples, Bikutsi, Bird, Brasseries du Cameroun, Buea, Bushmeat, Cameroon, Cameroonian Union, Cannibalism, Cash crop, Cassava, Catholic Church, Cattle, Cereal, Charles Atangana, Christianity, Cigarette, Clan, Cocoa bean, ..., Cocoa butter, Coffee, Colocasia esculenta, Construction, Cooking banana, Cooperative, Cotton, Deciduous, Department (country subdivision), Departments of Cameroon, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit, Ditan, Djoum, Douala, Duala people, East Region (Cameroon), Ebony, Edéa, Electricity, English language, Equatorial Guinea, Eséka, Escarpment, Evergreen, Far North Region, Cameroon, Fault (geology), Ferrallitisation, Firearm, Fon (title), Food processing, France, Fula people, Furniture, Gabon, Germany, Gneiss, Goat, Goura, Cameroon, Governor, Granite, Great Britain, Haute-Sanaga, Hepatitis A, Hospital, Hotel, Hunting, Hydroelectricity, Industry, International airport, Jesko von Puttkamer, Julius von Soden, Köppen climate classification, Kim River, Kousséri, Kribi, Lake, Laterite, Lekié, List of water sports, Littoral Region (Cameroon), Lom (river), Lumber, Makaa people, Makak, Makossa, Malaria, Mango, Mask, Massif, Méfou-et-Afamba, Méfou-et-Akono, Mbalmayo, Mbam River, Mbam-et-Inoubou, Mbam-et-Kim, Mbandjock, Mbum language, Mefou National Park, Metamorphic rock, Mfou, Mfoundi, Mica, Migmatite, Milicia excelsa, Mintom, Missionary, Monatélé, Monkey, Monument, Mosquito, Mudbrick, Museum, Nanga Eboko, Ndjim River, Ngambé, Ngaoundéré, Ngoumou, Northwest Region (Cameroon), Noun River (Cameroon), Ntui, Nyong River, Nyong-et-Kéllé, Nyong-et-Mfoumou, Nyong-et-So'o, Obala, Okola, Palm kernel, Palm oil, Paul Biya, Pe (letter), Peanut, Pear, Pig, Pineapple, Plantation, Plum, Political party, Pori people, Pottery, Poultry, Precambrian, Prefect, Presbyterianism, Primary school, Pygmy peoples, Quartzite, Raffia palm, Rail transport, Ranch, Rapids, Regions of Cameroon, Relief, Rice, Rumu language, Rutile, Sa'a, Cameroon, Sanaga River, Sangmélima, Sanitation, Savanna, Sawmill, Schist, Season, Secondary school, Seventh-day Adventist Church, Sheep, Silicon dioxide, Slash-and-burn, Slavery, Snake, Soft drink, Soil, South Cameroon Plateau, South Region (Cameroon), Southwest Region (Cameroon), Statue, Subsistence agriculture, Sugarcane, Taboon bread, Textile, Tibati, Tobacco, Tourism, Traditional medicine, Tribal chief, Tributary, Union of the Peoples of Cameroon, University of Yaoundé, Waterfall, West Region (Cameroon), Wood veneer, Woodworking joints, World War I, World Wide Fund for Nature, Yam (vegetable), Yaoundé. Expand index (176 more) »

Abong-Mbang

Abong-Mbang is a town and commune in the East Province of Cameroon.

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Adamawa Plateau

The Adamawa Plateau (Massif de l'Adamaoua) is a plateau region in central Africa stretching from south-eastern Nigeria through north-central Cameroon (Adamawa and North Provinces) to the Central African Republic.

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Adamawa Region

The Adamawa Region (Région de l'Adamaoua) is a constituent region of the Republic of Cameroon.

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Aerodrome

An aerodrome (Commonwealth English) or airdrome (American English) is a location from which aircraft flight operations take place, regardless of whether they involve air cargo, passengers, or neither.

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Agriculture

Agriculture is the cultivation of land and breeding of animals and plants to provide food, fiber, medicinal plants and other products to sustain and enhance life.

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Akonolinga

Akonolinga is a town and commune situated in Cameroon's Centre Province, with a population of roughly 21,300.

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Ambam

Ambam is a town and commune in South Province of Cameroon on the border with Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.

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Amoebiasis

Amoebiasis, also known amoebic dysentery, is an infection caused by any of the amoebae of the Entamoeba group.

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André-Marie Mbida

Andre-Marie Mbida (1 January 19172 May 1980) was a Cameroonian statesman, nationalist, first Cameroonian to be elected Member of Parliament at the French National Assembly, Prime Minister of Cameroon, second African-born Prime Minister in Sub-Saharan Africa, first Head of State of French speaking autonomous Cameroon from 12 May to 16 February 1958 and first political prisoner of independent Cameroon from 29 June 1962 to 29 June 1965.

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Animal husbandry

Animal husbandry is the branch of agriculture concerned with animals that are raised for meat, fibre, milk, eggs, or other products.

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Animism

Animism (from Latin anima, "breath, spirit, life") is the religious belief that objects, places and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence.

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Arecaceae

The Arecaceae are a botanical family of perennial trees, climbers, shrubs, and acaules commonly known as palm trees (owing to historical usage, the family is alternatively called Palmae).

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Artisan

An artisan (from artisan, artigiano) is a skilled craft worker who makes or creates things by hand that may be functional or strictly decorative, for example furniture, decorative arts, sculptures, clothing, jewellery, food items, household items and tools or even mechanisms such as the handmade clockwork movement of a watchmaker.

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Atlantic Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's oceans with a total area of about.

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Ayos

Ayos is a town and commune in Cameroon.

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Bafia

Bafia is a Cameroonian town and commune in the Centre Province region.

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Bafia people

The Bafia (Beukpak) people inhabit the Mbam region in the Centre Region of Cameroon.

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Bafoussam

Bafoussam is the capital and largest city of the West Region of Cameroon, in the Bamboutos Mountains.

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Baka people (Cameroon and Gabon)

The Baka people, known in the Congo as Bayaka (Bebayaka, Bebayaga, Bibaya), are an ethnic group inhabiting the southeastern rain forests of Cameroon, northern Republic of Congo, northern Gabon, and southwestern Central African Republic.

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Bamum people

The Bamum, sometimes called Bamoum, Bamun, Bamoun, or Mum, are a Bantoid ethnic group of Cameroon with around 215,000 members.

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Banana

A banana is an edible fruit – botanically a berry – produced by several kinds of large herbaceous flowering plants in the genus Musa.

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Bank of Central African States

The Bank of Central African States (Banque des États de l'Afrique Centrale, BEAC) is a central bank that serves six central African countries which form the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa.

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Bankim

Bankim, M'Bankim, Bamkin or Kimi is a town and commune of the division Mayo-Banyo in Adamaoua in Cameroon.

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Banyo, Cameroon

Banyo is a town and commune in Adamawa Province, Cameroon.

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Basel Mission

The Basel Mission is a Christian missionary society active from 1815 to 2001, when it transferred the operative work to Mission 21, the successor organization of Kooperation Evangelischer Kirchen und Missione (KEM) founded in 2001.

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Bassa people (Cameroon)

The Bassa (also spelled Basa or Basaa and sometimes known as Bassa-Bakongo) are a Bantu ethnic group in Cameroon.

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Batchenga

Batchenga is a town and commune in Cameroon.

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Bélabo

Bélabo is a town and commune in Cameroon, lying on the Yaoundé – N'Gaoundéré railway line.

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Beer

Beer is one of the oldest and most widely consumed alcoholic drinks in the world, and the third most popular drink overall after water and tea.

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Bertoua

Bertoua is the capital of the Eastern Region of Cameroon and of the Lom-et-Djerem Department.

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Beti language

Beti is a group of Bantu languages, spoken by the Beti-Pahuin peoples who inhabit the rain forest regions of Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and São Tomé and Príncipe.

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Beti-Pahuin peoples

The Beti-Pahuin are a Bantu ethnic group located in rain forest regions of Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and São Tomé and Príncipe.

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Bikutsi

Bikutsi is a musical genre from Cameroon.

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Bird

Birds, also known as Aves, are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.

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Brasseries du Cameroun

Les Sociétés Anonymes des Brasseries du Cameroun (SABC or BC) is a brewing company in Cameroon.

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Buea

Buea (Bakweri: Gbea) is the capital of the Southwest Region of Cameroon.

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Bushmeat

Bushmeat, wildmeat, or game meat is meat from non-domesticated mammals, reptiles, amphibians and birds hunted for food in tropical forests.

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Cameroon

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Cameroonian Union

The Cameroonian Union (Union camérounaise or UC) was a Cameroonian pro-independence party active in the French territory of Cameroun.

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Cannibalism

Cannibalism is the act of one individual of a species consuming all or part of another individual of the same species as food.

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Cash crop

A cash crop or profit crop is an agricultural crop which is grown for sale to return a profit.

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Cassava

Manihot esculenta, commonly called cassava, manioc, yuca, mandioca and Brazilian arrowroot, is a woody shrub native to South America of the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Cattle

Cattle—colloquially cows—are the most common type of large domesticated ungulates.

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Cereal

A cereal is any edible components of the grain (botanically, a type of fruit called a caryopsis) of cultivated grass, composed of the endosperm, germ, and bran.

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Charles Atangana

Charles Atangana (c. 1880 – 1 September 1943), also known by his birth name, Ntsama, and his German name, Karl, was the paramount chief of the Ewondo and Bane ethnic groups during much of the colonial period in Cameroon.

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Christianity

ChristianityFrom Ancient Greek Χριστός Khristós (Latinized as Christus), translating Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ, Māšîăḥ, meaning "the anointed one", with the Latin suffixes -ian and -itas.

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Cigarette

A cigarette is a narrow cylinder containing tobacco that is rolled into thin paper for smoking.

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Clan

A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent.

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Cocoa bean

The cocoa bean, also called cacao bean, cocoa, and cacao, is the dried and fully fermented seed of Theobroma cacao, from which cocoa solids and, because of the seed's fat, cocoa butter can be extracted.

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Cocoa butter

Cocoa butter, also called theobroma oil, is a pale-yellow, edible vegetable fat extracted from the cocoa bean.

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Coffee

Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, which are the seeds of berries from the Coffea plant.

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Colocasia esculenta

Colocasia esculenta is a tropical plant grown primarily for its edible corms, the root vegetables most commonly known as taro.

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Construction

Construction is the process of constructing a building or infrastructure.

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Cooking banana

Cooking bananas are banana cultivars in the genus Musa whose fruits are generally used in cooking.

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Cooperative

A cooperative (also known as co-operative, co-op, or coop) is "an autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social, and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly-owned and democratically-controlled enterprise".

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Cotton

Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow family Malvaceae.

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Deciduous

In the fields of horticulture and botany, the term deciduous (/dɪˈsɪdʒuəs/) means "falling off at maturity" and "tending to fall off", in reference to trees and shrubs that seasonally shed leaves, usually in the autumn; to the shedding of petals, after flowering; and to the shedding of ripe fruit.

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Department (country subdivision)

A department is an administrative or political subdivision in many countries.

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Departments of Cameroon

The Regions of Cameroon are divided into 58 divisions or departments.

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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit

The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH or GIZ in short (English: German Corporation for International Cooperation GmbH) is a German development agency headquartered in Bonn and Eschborn that provides services in the field of international development cooperation.

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Ditan

Ditans are a class of abortive medication for the treatment of migraines.

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Djoum

Djoum is a town in South Province, Cameroon.

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Douala

Douala (Duala) is the largest city in Cameroon and its economic capital.

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Duala people

The Duala (or Douala) are an ethnic group of Cameroon.

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East Region (Cameroon)

The East Region (Région de l'Est) occupies the southeastern portion of the Republic of Cameroon.

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Ebony

Ebony is a dense black hardwood, most commonly yielded by several different species in the genus Diospyros, which also contains the persimmons.

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Edéa

Edéa is a city located along the Sanaga River in Cameroon's Littoral Province.

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Electricity

Electricity is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and motion of electric charge.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

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Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea (Guinea Ecuatorial, Guinée équatoriale, Guiné Equatorial), officially the Republic of Equatorial Guinea (República de Guinea Ecuatorial, République de Guinée équatoriale, República da Guiné Equatorial), is a country located in Central Africa, with an area of.

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Eséka

Eséka is a small town in central Cameroon.

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Escarpment

An escarpment is a steep slope or long cliff that forms as an effect of faulting or erosion and separates two relatively leveled areas having differing elevations.

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Evergreen

In botany, an evergreen is a plant that has leaves throughout the year, always green.

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Far North Region, Cameroon

The Far North Region, also known as the Extreme North Region (from Région de l'Extrême-Nord), is the northernmost constituent province of the Republic of Cameroon.

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Fault (geology)

In geology, a fault is a planar fracture or discontinuity in a volume of rock, across which there has been significant displacement as a result of rock-mass movement.

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Ferrallitisation

Ferrallitisation is the process in which rock is changed into a soil consisting of clay (kaolinite) and sesquioxides, in the form of hydrated oxides of iron and aluminium.

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Firearm

A firearm is a portable gun (a barreled ranged weapon) that inflicts damage on targets by launching one or more projectiles driven by rapidly expanding high-pressure gas produced by exothermic combustion (deflagration) of propellant within an ammunition cartridge.

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Fon (title)

A Fon is a chieftain or king of a region of Cameroon, especially among the Widikum, Tikar, and Bamiléké peoples of the Bamenda grass fields (the Northwest, West Region) and the Lebialem of the South West Region.

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Food processing

Food processing is the transformation of cooked ingredients, by physical or chemical means into food, or of food into other forms.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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Fula people

The Fula people or Fulani or Fulany or Fulɓe (Fulɓe; Peul; Fulani or Hilani; Fula; Pël; Fulaw), numbering between 40 and 50 million people in total, are one of the largest ethnic groups in the Sahel and West Africa, widely dispersed across the region.

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Furniture

Furniture refers to movable objects intended to support various human activities such as seating (e.g., chairs, stools, and sofas), eating (tables), and sleeping (e.g., beds).

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Gabon

Gabon, officially the Gabonese Republic (République gabonaise), is a sovereign state on the west coast of Central Africa.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Gneiss

Gneiss is a common distributed type of rock formed by high-grade regional metamorphic processes from pre-existing formations that were originally either igneous or sedimentary rocks.

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Goat

The domestic goat (Capra aegagrus hircus) is a subspecies of goat domesticated from the wild goat of southwest Asia and Eastern Europe.

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Goura, Cameroon

Goura is a village in Centre Province, Cameroon.

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Governor

A governor is, in most cases, a public official with the power to govern the executive branch of a non-sovereign or sub-national level of government, ranking under the head of state.

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Granite

Granite is a common type of felsic intrusive igneous rock that is granular and phaneritic in texture.

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Great Britain

Great Britain, also known as Britain, is a large island in the north Atlantic Ocean off the northwest coast of continental Europe.

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Haute-Sanaga

Haute-Sanaga is a department of Central Region in Cameroon.

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Hepatitis A

Hepatitis A is an infectious disease of the liver caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV).

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Hospital

A hospital is a health care institution providing patient treatment with specialized medical and nursing staff and medical equipment.

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Hotel

A hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging on a short-term basis.

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Hunting

Hunting is the practice of killing or trapping animals, or pursuing or tracking them with the intent of doing so.

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Hydroelectricity

Hydroelectricity is electricity produced from hydropower.

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Industry

Industry is the production of goods or related services within an economy.

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International airport

An international airport is an airport that offers customs and immigration facilities for passengers travelling between countries.

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Jesko von Puttkamer

Jesko Albert Eugen von Puttkamer (2 July 1855 in Berlin – 23 January 1917 in Berlin) was a German colonial military chief, and nine times governor of Kamerun.

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Julius von Soden

Julius Freiherr von Soden (5 February 1846 – 2 February 1921) was a German colonial administrator and politician.

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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Kim River

Kim is a river in the State of Gujarat, western India, whose origin is in the hills of Saputara.

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Kousséri

Kousséri (from قصور Qussur meaning "palaces") is a city in Far North Province, Cameroon, lying on the border with Chad, across the Chari River from N'Djamena.

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Kribi

Kribi is a beach resort and sea port in Cameroon.

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Lake

A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, that is surrounded by land, apart from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake.

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Laterite

Laterite is a soil and rock type rich in iron and aluminium, and is commonly considered to have formed in hot and wet tropical areas.

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Lekié

Lekié is a department of Centre Province in Cameroon.

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List of water sports

There are dozens of commonly played sports that involve water.

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Littoral Region (Cameroon)

The Littoral Region (Région du Littoral) is a region of Cameroon.

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Lom (river)

The Lom is a river in northwestern Bulgaria, a right tributary of the Danube flowing into it 1 km east of the town of Lom.

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Lumber

Lumber (American English; used only in North America) or timber (used in the rest of the English speaking world) is a type of wood that has been processed into beams and planks, a stage in the process of wood production.

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Makaa people

The Maka or Makaa are an ethnic group inhabiting the southern rain forest zone of Cameroon.

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Makak

Makak is a town in central Cameroon, in Central province.

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Makossa

Makossa is a noted Cameroonian popular urban musical style.

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Malaria

Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease affecting humans and other animals caused by parasitic protozoans (a group of single-celled microorganisms) belonging to the Plasmodium type.

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Mango

Mangoes are juicy stone fruit (drupe) from numerous species of tropical trees belonging to the flowering plant genus Mangifera, cultivated mostly for their edible fruit.

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Mask

A mask is an object normally worn on the face, typically for protection, disguise, performance, or entertainment.

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Massif

In geology, a massif is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures.

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Méfou-et-Afamba

Mefou-et-Afamba is a department of Centre Province in Cameroon.

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Méfou-et-Akono

Mefou-et-Akono is a department of Centre Province in Cameroon.

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Mbalmayo

Mbalmayo is a city in Cameroon's Centre Province.

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Mbam River

The Mbam River is the main tributary of the Sanaga River in Cameroon.

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Mbam-et-Inoubou

Mbam-et-Inoubou is a department of Centre Province in Cameroon.

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Mbam-et-Kim

Mbam-et-Kim is a department of Centre Province in Cameroon.

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Mbandjock

Mbandjock is a city located in the Centre Province of Cameroon.

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Mbum language

Mbum proper, or West Mbum, is an Adamawa language of Cameroon spoken by about 51,000 people.

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Mefou National Park

Mefou National Park (Parc de la Méfou), also known as Mefou Wildlife Sanctuary and Mfou Reserve, is a national park and zoo in the forested area of Mfou in Cameroon.

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Metamorphic rock

Metamorphic rocks arise from the transformation of existing rock types, in a process called metamorphism, which means "change in form".

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Mfou

Mfou is a town in the south part of Cameroon.

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Mfoundi

Mfoundi is a department of Centre Province in Cameroon.

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Mica

The mica group of sheet silicate (phyllosilicate) minerals includes several closely related materials having nearly perfect basal cleavage.

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Migmatite

Migmatite is a rock that is a mixture of metamorphic rock and igneous rock.

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Milicia excelsa

Milicia excelsa (commonly known as African teak, mvule or iroko) is a tree species from tropical Africa.

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Mintom

Mintom is a town and commune in Cameroon.

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Missionary

A missionary is a member of a religious group sent into an area to proselytize and/or perform ministries of service, such as education, literacy, social justice, health care, and economic development.

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Monatélé

Monatélé is a town and commune in Cameroon.

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Monkey

Monkeys are non-hominoid simians, generally possessing tails and consisting of about 260 known living species.

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Monument

A monument is a type of—usually three-dimensional—structure that was explicitly created to commemorate a person or event, or which has become relevant to a social group as a part of their remembrance of historic times or cultural heritage, due to its artistic, historical, political, technical or architectural importance.

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Mosquito

Mosquitoes are small, midge-like flies that constitute the family Culicidae.

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Mudbrick

A mudbrick or mud-brick is a brick, made of a mixture of loam, mud, sand and water mixed with a binding material such as rice husks or straw.

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Museum

A museum (plural musea or museums) is an institution that cares for (conserves) a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance.

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Nanga Eboko

Nanga Eboko (Nanga-Eboko) is a town and municipality, capital of the Haute-Sanaga (Upper Sanaga) department in the Centre Province of Cameroon.

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Ndjim River

The Ndjim River is a river in Cameroon.

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Ngambé

Ngambé is a town and commune in Cameroon.

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Ngaoundéré

Ngaoundéré, or N'Gaoundéré, is the capital of the Adamawa Region of Cameroon.

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Ngoumou

Ngoumou is a town and commune in Cameroon.

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Northwest Region (Cameroon)

The Northwest Region, or North-West Region of Cameroon is part of the territory of the Southern Cameroons, found in the western highlands of Cameroon.

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Noun River (Cameroon)

The Noun River is a river of the West Province of Cameroon.

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Ntui

Ntui is a town and commune in Cameroon.

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Nyong River

The Nyong (formerly Yong) is a river in Cameroon.

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Nyong-et-Kéllé

Nyong-et-Kéllé is a department of Centre Province in Cameroon.

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Nyong-et-Mfoumou

Nyong-et-Mfoumou is a department of Centre Province in Cameroon.

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Nyong-et-So'o

Nyong-et-So'o is a department of Centre Province in Cameroon.

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Obala

Obala is a town in Cameroon's Centre Province, ca 45 km north of Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon.

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Okola

Okola is a town and commune in Cameroon with a population of around 5,390.

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Palm kernel

The palm kernel is the edible seed of the oil palm fruit.

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Palm oil

Palm oil is an edible vegetable oil derived from the mesocarp (reddish pulp) of the fruit of the oil palms, primarily the African oil palm Elaeis guineensis, and to a lesser extent from the American oil palm Elaeis oleifera and the maripa palm Attalea maripa.

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Paul Biya

Paul Biya (born Paul Barthélemy Biya'a bi Mvondo, 13 February 1933) is a Cameroonian politician who has been the President of Cameroon since 6 November 1982.

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Pe (letter)

Pe is the seventeenth letter of the Semitic abjads, including Phoenician Pē, Hebrew Pē פ, Aramaic Pē, Syriac Pē ܦ, and Arabic ف (in abjadi order).

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Peanut

The peanut, also known as the groundnut or the goober and taxonomically classified as Arachis hypogaea, is a legume crop grown mainly for its edible seeds.

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Pear

The pear is any of several tree and shrub species of genus Pyrus, in the family Rosaceae.

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Pig

A pig is any of the animals in the genus Sus, within the even-toed ungulate family Suidae.

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Pineapple

The pineapple (Ananas comosus) is a tropical plant with an edible multiple fruit consisting of coalesced berries, also called pineapples, and the most economically significant plant in the family Bromeliaceae.

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Plantation

A plantation is a large-scale farm that specializes in cash crops.

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Plum

A plum is a fruit of the subgenus Prunus of the genus Prunus. The subgenus is distinguished from other subgenera (peaches, cherries, bird cherries, etc.) in the shoots having terminal bud and solitary side buds (not clustered), the flowers in groups of one to five together on short stems, and the fruit having a groove running down one side and a smooth stone (or pit).

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Political party

A political party is an organised group of people, often with common views, who come together to contest elections and hold power in government.

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Pori people

The Pori is a tribe from the Centre and East Provinces of Cameroon.

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Pottery

Pottery is the ceramic material which makes up pottery wares, of which major types include earthenware, stoneware and porcelain.

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Poultry

Poultry are domesticated birds kept by humans for their eggs, their meat or their feathers.

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Precambrian

The Precambrian (or Pre-Cambrian, sometimes abbreviated pЄ, or Cryptozoic) is the earliest part of Earth's history, set before the current Phanerozoic Eon.

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Prefect

Prefect (from the Latin praefectus, substantive adjectival form of praeficere: "put in front", i.e., in charge) is a magisterial title of varying definition, but which, basically, refers to the leader of an administrative area.

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Presbyterianism

Presbyterianism is a part of the reformed tradition within Protestantism which traces its origins to Britain, particularly Scotland, and Ireland.

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Primary school

A primary school (or elementary school in American English and often in Canadian English) is a school in which children receive primary or elementary education from the age of about seven to twelve, coming after preschool, infant school and before secondary school.

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Pygmy peoples

In anthropology, pygmy peoples are ethnic groups whose average height is unusually short.

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Quartzite

Quartzite (from Quarzit) is a hard, non-foliated metamorphic rock which was originally pure quartz sandstone.

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Raffia palm

Raffia palms (Raphia) are a genus of about twenty species of palms native to tropical regions of Africa, and especially Madagascar, with one species (R. taedigera) also occurring in Central and South America.

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Rail transport

Rail transport is a means of transferring of passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, also known as tracks.

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Ranch

A ranch is an area of land, including various structures, given primarily to the practice of ranching, the practice of raising grazing livestock such as cattle or sheep for meat or wool.

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Rapids

Rapids are sections of a river where the river bed has a relatively steep gradient, causing an increase in water velocity and turbulence.

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Regions of Cameroon

The Republic of Cameroon is divided into ten regions: In 2008, the President of the Republic of Cameroon, President Paul Biya signed decrees abolishing "provinces" and replacing them with "regions".

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Relief

Relief is a sculptural technique where the sculpted elements remain attached to a solid background of the same material.

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Rice

Rice is the seed of the grass species Oryza sativa (Asian rice) or Oryza glaberrima (African rice).

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Rumu language

Rumu (Rumuwa), or Kairi (Kai-Iri), is a Papuan language of Papua New Guinea.

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Rutile

Rutile is a mineral composed primarily of titanium dioxide (TiO2).

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Sa'a, Cameroon

Sa'a is a town located in the Centre Province of Cameroon precisely in the Lekie division.

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Sanaga River

The Sanaga River (formerly Zannaga) is a river of South Region, Centre Region and West Region of Cameroon.

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Sangmélima

Sangmélima is a town on the Lobo River, and also the chief town of Lobo division ("Dja et Lobo"), in the South Province ('Province du Sud'), Republic of Cameroon, Africa.

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Sanitation

Sanitation refers to public health conditions related to clean drinking water and adequate treatment and disposal of human excreta and sewage.

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Savanna

A savanna or savannah is a mixed woodland grassland ecosystem characterised by the trees being sufficiently widely spaced so that the canopy does not close.

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Sawmill

A sawmill or lumber mill is a facility where logs are cut into lumber.

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Schist

Schist (pronounced) is a medium-grade metamorphic rock with medium to large, flat, sheet-like grains in a preferred orientation (nearby grains are roughly parallel).

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Season

A season is a division of the year marked by changes in weather, ecology, and amount of daylight.

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Secondary school

A secondary school is both an organization that provides secondary education and the building where this takes place.

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Seventh-day Adventist Church

The Seventh-day Adventist Church is a Protestant Christian denomination distinguished by its observance of Saturday, the seventh day of the week in Christian and Jewish calendars, as the Sabbath, and by its emphasis on the imminent Second Coming (advent) of Jesus Christ.

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Sheep

Domestic sheep (Ovis aries) are quadrupedal, ruminant mammal typically kept as livestock.

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Silicon dioxide

Silicon dioxide, also known as silica (from the Latin silex), is an oxide of silicon with the chemical formula, most commonly found in nature as quartz and in various living organisms.

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Slash-and-burn

Slash-and-burn agriculture, or fire–fallow cultivation, is a farming method that involves the cutting and burning of plants in a forest or woodland to create a field called a swidden.

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Slavery

Slavery is any system in which principles of property law are applied to people, allowing individuals to own, buy and sell other individuals, as a de jure form of property.

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Snake

Snakes are elongated, legless, carnivorous reptiles of the suborder Serpentes.

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Soft drink

A soft drink (see terminology for other names) typically contains carbonated water (although some lemonades are not carbonated), a sweetener, and a natural or artificial flavoring.

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Soil

Soil is a mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms that together support life.

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South Cameroon Plateau

The South Cameroon Plateau or Southern Cameroon Plateau (Plateau Sud-Camerounais) is the dominant geographical feature of Cameroon.

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South Region (Cameroon)

The South Region (Région du Sud) is located in the southwestern and south-central portion of the Republic of Cameroon.

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Southwest Region (Cameroon)

The Southwest Region or South-West Region is a province of Cameroon.

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Statue

A statue is a sculpture, representing one or more people or animals (including abstract concepts allegorically represented as people or animals), free-standing (as opposed to a relief) and normally full-length (as opposed to a bust) and at least close to life-size, or larger.

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Subsistence agriculture

Subsistence agriculture is a self-sufficiency farming system in which the farmers focus on growing enough food to feed themselves and their entire families.

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Sugarcane

Sugarcane, or sugar cane, are several species of tall perennial true grasses of the genus Saccharum, tribe Andropogoneae, native to the warm temperate to tropical regions of South and Southeast Asia, Polynesia and Melanesia, and used for sugar production.

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Taboon bread

Taboon bread (خبز طابون) or Lafah/Lafa (لفة) is a Middle Eastern flatbread.

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Textile

A textile is a flexible material consisting of a network of natural or artificial fibres (yarn or thread).

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Tibati

Tibati is a town and commune in Djérem, Cameroon.

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Tobacco

Tobacco is a product prepared from the leaves of the tobacco plant by curing them.

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Tourism

Tourism is travel for pleasure or business; also the theory and practice of touring, the business of attracting, accommodating, and entertaining tourists, and the business of operating tours.

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Traditional medicine

Traditional medicine (also known as indigenous or folk medicine) comprises medical aspects of traditional knowledge that developed over generations within various societies before the era of modern medicine.

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Tribal chief

A tribal chief is the leader of a tribal society or chiefdom.

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Tributary

A tributary or affluent is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem (or parent) river or a lake.

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Union of the Peoples of Cameroon

The Union of the Peoples of Cameroon (- UPC) is a political party in Cameroon.

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University of Yaoundé

The University of Yaoundé (Université de Yaoundé) was a university in Cameroon, located in Yaoundé.

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Waterfall

A waterfall is a place where water flows over a vertical drop or a series of steep drops in the course of a stream or river.

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West Region (Cameroon)

The West Region (Région de l'Ouest) is 14,000 km² of territory located in the central-western portion of the Republic of Cameroon.

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Wood veneer

In woodworking, veneer refers to thin slices of wood, usually thinner than 3 mm (1/8 inch), that typically are glued onto core panels (typically, wood, particle board or medium-density fiberboard) to produce flat panels such as doors, tops and panels for cabinets, parquet floors and parts of furniture.

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Woodworking joints

Joinery is a part of woodworking that involves joining together pieces of timber or lumber, to produce more complex items.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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World Wide Fund for Nature

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is an international non-governmental organization founded in 1961, working in the field of the wilderness preservation, and the reduction of human impact on the environment.

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Yam (vegetable)

Yam is the common name for some plant species in the genus Dioscorea (family Dioscoreaceae) that form edible tubers.

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Yaoundé

Yaoundé (Jaunde) is the capital of Cameroon and, with a population of approximately 2.5 million, the second largest city in the country after the port city Douala.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centre_Region_(Cameroon)

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