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The village is located on a flat plain at an altitude of 1129 metres above sea level. The soil is mostly orange in colour, with black areas and very few rocks. The vegetation is a mixture of savannah, thickets and a denser forest The climate is temperate. The first rains occur in mid-April and they
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with four classrooms in three levels (Sil-CP; CE1-CE2; CM1-CM2). Further education has to be undertaken at the village of Garga, which has a secondary school. There is also a district office for health, well-digging, and drinking water.
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287:References
181:Ngaoundéré
150:Population
132:Department
250:Christian
142:Elevation
390:Category
206:Meiganga
117:Cameroon
196:History
165:Babongo
126:Adamawa
114:Country
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64:Babongo
30:Babongo
334:8 June
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257:Fulani
246:Muslim
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269:Gbaya
261:Mbéré
202:Belel
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