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Mon–Fri, 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

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Geographical & Cultural Overview

Maroua, a significant locality within Cameroon, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Maroua, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude 10.59095 and longitude 14.31593, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 406 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 319,941 people, Maroua holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPLA underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of 12. It is further organized within the subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as MVR, Maroua, Marua, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Maroua are synchronized to the Africa/Douala timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

MVR
Maroua
Marua
Marva
ma lu a
malua
marua
marwa
Μαρουά
Маруа
مارؤا
マルア
马鲁阿
마루아