Nanga Eboko
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Nanga Eboko is located in Cameroon
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Province | Centre Province |
Department | Haute-Sanaga |
Area | |
• Total | 7,000 km2 (3,000 sq mi) |
Elevation | 631 m (2,070 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 20,390 |
• Density | 2.9/km2 (7.5/sq mi) |
Nanga Eboko (Nanga-Eboko) is a small town and capital of the Haute-Sanaga (Upper Sanaga) department in the Centre Province of Cameroon. It lies on the Sanaga River and counts a population of 20,390.
Transport
The town has a railway station on the Camrail system, on the branch linking the national capital Yaoundé with Ngaoundéré. It has also a local unpaved airfield.
Popular culture
Eddie Murphy's character in Trading Places dons a thinly veiled disguise as an exchange student from Cameroon named "Nanga Eboko".
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References
External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
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