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Wouri (department)

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Country
  
Cameroon

Time zone
  
WAT (UTC+1)

Local time
  
Thursday 6:53 AM

Province
  
Littoral Region

Capital
  
Douala

Area
  
923 km²

Population
  
1.799 million (2007)

Wouri (department)

Weather
  
24°C, Wind E at 0 km/h, 95% Humidity

Colleges and Universities
  
University of Douala, Higher Institute of Technology of Central Africa

Points of interest
  
Doual'art, Cathedral of Saints Peter and, Douala Museum, TREASURE HUNTER CASINO, Maritme and Sabena

Clubs and Teams
  
Union Douala, Kadji Sports Academy, Oryx Douala, Astres FC, New Star de Douala

Wouri is a department of the Littoral Province in Cameroon. It forms the area around the major city of Douala, and is named after the major Wouri River. The department covers an area of 923 km² and as of 2001 had a total population of 1,514,978. For 2007 the estimate had risen to 1,798,737 (Institut national de la statistique).

Map of Wouri, Cameroon

References

Wouri (department) Wikipedia