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Ngaoundéré is one of Cameroon's fastest growing cities due to its location at the terminus of Cameroon's north-south railroad.
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For example, leatherworking is an important industry in Ngaoundéré, as evidenced by the Société des Tanneries et Peausseries du Cameroun ( STPC ) factory.
Ngaoundéré is the gateway to the province, and it is most easily accessible from southern Cameroon via the " Transcam II " rail line.
The road north from Ngaoundéré into the North Province is paved, however, meaning that those traveling via train can continue to the North and Far North without too much discomfort.
This is especially pronounced in the increasingly urbanised Ngaoundéré.
Ngaoundéré or N ' Gaoundéré is the capital of the Adamawa Region of Cameroon.
The name Ngaoundéré is a composite word in the Mbum language meaning Navel-Mountain, where " Ngaou " means mountain and " ndéré " means navel.
The ruler is required to be descended from the ruling Fulani family on his father's side, extending back to the first Lamido of Ngaoundéré Ardo Njobdi of Boundang.
There is a paved road of good standard, albeit with some potholes, extending from Ngaoundéré to Garoua and Maroua, and Chad.
Ngaoundéré is linked to the Cameroonian microwave network, but the system is not very reliable.
Ngaoundéré is a diocese in the Catholic Church.
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Ngaoundéré once held one of the largest Norwegian contingencies any place in the world, with over 100 Norwegians living there in the 1980s.
Ngaoundéré and cities
He worked on assignments in several major cities throughout the country, including Douala, Ngaoundéré, Bertoua, and Mokolo.
Ngaoundéré and due
Roads within the Adamawa itself are mostly unpaved and are often in poor condition ( particularly south of Ngaoundéré ) due to little maintenance.
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Altitude dips to as low of 500 m in the Djérem and Mbéré valleys and at the border north of Ngaoundéré.
SODEBLE grows wheat on 100 km² at Wassandé, near Ngaoundéré.
Most travellers see the Adamawa only briefly as they transition at Ngaoundéré from the train to a bus further north.
Ngaoundéré and railroad
The railroad followed soon thereafter, construction beginning in 1961 and reaching Ngaoundéré ten years later.
Ngaoundéré and .
The Cameroonian armed forces have bases spread all over Cameroon, including in Ngaoundéré.
The train comes from Douala and Yaoundé and passes through Bélabo before heading north to Ngaoundéré in the Adamawa Province.
Train lines travel from Yaoundé to Douala and to Ngaoundéré in the north.
One or all of these populations founded Banyo, Tibati, and Ngaoundéré.
Adama's emirate ( known as the Adamawa Emirate ) was divided into districts under governors ; the Adamawa Plateau fell into the Ngaoundéré subdivision.
Around 1830, the Fulbe conquered the Mbum village of Delbé, which they renamed Ngaoundéré, after a nearby hill.
Tibati fell a month later, and Ngaoundéré followed on 20 September 1901.
Road construction, in particular, accelerated during French rule, and the colonials had a road built from Foumban to Garoua via Banyo, Tibati, and Ngaoundéré.
He also absorbed the University of Ngaoundéré into the national system.
Volcanic rock occurs in the northwest just east of the Gotel Mountains and northeast of Ngaoundéré, the provincial capital, along the border with the North Province.
The headwaters of the Vina River flow just north of Ngaoundéré before the river enters the North Province.
Among the most well known are Lakes Tison ( Tyson, Tisson ) and Mbalang near Ngaoundéré.
East of Ngaoundéré are the Dii, who have larger territories in the North Province.
The sedentary Fulbe are more numerous and inhabit most of the province's major towns, including Banyo, Tibati, Tignère, and Ngaoundéré, the capital.
Near Ngaoundéré and Banyo, these are called Peul zebu, large and meaty animals with dark-brown hides and white spots.
National Road 15 comes from Sangbé in the Centre Province to Tibati and on to Ngaoundéré.
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