Maroua

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Maroua is the capital of the Far North Region of Cameroon, stretching along the banks of the Ferngo and Kaliao Rivers, in the foothills of the Mandara Mountains. The city had 301,371 inhabitants at the 2005 Census mainly Fulbe/Fulani ethnic group. ()

Alternative names: Population: 319.9 thous.Coordinates: 10°35'39"N, 14°19'15"E

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Extrême-NordCameroon

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Maroua – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Municipal Stadium.

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Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Municipal Stadium
13 min walk • Stade Municipal, also known as the Lamido Yaya Dairou Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Maroua, Cameroon. It is currently used for football matches and has also hosted university graduations and political events such as election rallies.

Maroua

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Maroua – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Municipal Stadium