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Douala

Douala is the largest city in Cameroon and its economic capital. It is also the capital of Cameroon's Littoral Region. It was home to Central Africa's largest port, now being replaced by Kribi port. It has the country's major international airport, Douala International Airport (DLA). It is the commercial and economic capital of Cameroon and the entire…

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Climate
Am
Country
Cameroon
Demonym(s)
Doualais (masc., French), Doualaise (fem., French)
Department
Wouri
Elevation
13 m (43 ft)
Region
Littoral

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Geography

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Urbanism and contemporary life

  • Akwa Akwa, Douala?action=edit&redlink=1
  • Bassa Bassa, Douala?action=edit&redlink=1
  • Bonabéri
  • Bonapriso Bonapriso?action=edit&redlink=1
  • Bonanjo Bonanjo?action=edit&redlink=1
  • Deïdo Deïdo?action=edit&redlink=1
  • New Bell New Bell?action=edit&redlink=1
  • Bali Ball, Douala?action=edit&redlink=1
  • Bépanda Bépanda?action=edit&redlink=1
  • Deido Deido?action=edit&redlink=1
  • Bonaberi
  • Bonamoussadi Bonamoussadi?action=edit&redlink=1
  • Kotto Kotto, Douala?action=edit&redlink=1
  • New Bell New Bell, Douala?action=edit&redlink=1

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Douala

Nodes177
Edges176
Triples304
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.011299
Components1

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Douala

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related to Further reading · 100
Douala → Africa, Africa World Press, African Urban History, Aldershot, Ambe, Architectures, Ashgate, Association VAA, Brooke, Cameroon, Cameroun, Changing African Life, City Yet, Colonial Douala, Columbia University Press, Come, Community, Contemporary Africa, Cornell University Press, Dakar
related to Architecture · 24
Douala → According, Akwa, Basel, Bonaberi, Bonanjo, Deido, German, Gross Douala, Hamburg, House, In, Jacques Soulillou, King Manga Ndumbe Bell, Neue Bell, New Bell, Old Woermann Linie Bachelors, Pagode, Paris, Plateau Joss, Potsdam
related to Places of worship · 22
Douala → All, Assemblies, Associated Churches, Baptist Churches, Baptist World Alliance, Cameroon, Catholic Church, Christian, Christian Missionary Fellowship, Evangelical Church, Full Gospel Mission Cameroon, God, Integrity, Judaism, Muslim, Presbyterian Church, Reformed Churches, Roman Catholic Archdiocese, The, There
related to Name · 20
Douala → Before, Camarões, Cameroon City, Cameroons Town, Dua, French Cameroon, German, German Kamerun, Ijaw, Ijaws, It, Kamerunstadt, Many, Niger Delta, Nigeria, Njo, Njos, Portuguese, Rio, With
related to history · 19
Douala → Akwa, At, Bonaberi, By, Camarões, Congo, Deido, Dido, Duala, During, Europeans, Hickory-town, In, Njo, Portuguese, Rio, Shrimp River, The, Wouri River
related to Education · 15
Douala → As, Bepanda, CAE Oxford Aviation Academy, Cameroon, Douala Maritime, In, Individuals, It, Logbaba, Ndokoti, The, There, This, University, Village
related to Climate · 11
Douala → Am, August, Cameroun, December, Direction, Extremes, Historical Archives, Its, July, Köppen, Météorologie Nationale
related to Culture · 11
Douala → BonanjoDoual'art, Douala Maritime Museum, Images, It, Joseph Francis Sumégné, Liberty, Nouvelle Liberté, St PaulThe Centennial Temple, St Peter, The, The Cathedral
related to Transportation · 9
Douala → BRT, Cameroon, Efforts, However, In, Kumba, Ngaoundéré, Nkongsamba, Yaoundé
related to Urbanism and contemporary life · 9
Douala → Akwa, Bassa, Bonabéri, Bonanjo, Bonapriso, Deïdo, New Bell, Some, The

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city cameroon french english area new africa akwa paris also population located bell capital main african wouri international many university

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
DoualaClimateAm1.00infobox
DoualaCountryCameroon1.00infobox
DoualaDemonym(s)Doualais (masc., French), Doualaise (fem., French)1.00infobox
DoualaDepartmentWouri1.00infobox
DoualaElevation13 m (43 ft)1.00infobox
DoualaRegionLittoral1.00infobox
DoualaTime zoneUTC+01:00 (WAT)1.00infobox
DoualaWebsitewww.douala-city.org1.00infobox
Douala• City923 km2 (356 sq mi)1.00infobox
Douala• City3,816,5001.00infobox
Douala• Density4,130/km2 (10,700/sq mi)1.00infobox
Douala• Metro4,346,0001.00infobox
Douala• Rank1st1.00infobox
Douala• Urban3,987,2981.00infobox
Doualais alargest city in Cameroon and its economic capital0.90text
Doualais amost populated city of Cameroon.LanguagesCameroon is home to nearly 250 languages or dialects0.90text
Doualais amember of the International Association of Ports and Harbors0.90text
Doualais aeconomic center of Cameroon0.90text

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