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LOUM

Littoral · CAMEROON (CM) · 4.72°N / 9.74°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,229,152

Loum is a city in Cameroon with a population of 58,554. It sits at 4.72/9.74, runs on Africa/Douala, is 7 km from Tombel.

Population 58,554
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Douala

All facts

fields
Country
Cameroon
Subdivision
Littoral
Coords
4.72°N / 9.74°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NW Tombel South-West 24,384 7.8 km
SW Penja Littoral 21,367 10.7 km
NE Manjo Littoral 41,740 16.8 km
SW Njombé Littoral 27,130 17.1 km
SW Mbanga Littoral 44,155 30.4 km
SW Ndom Littoral 5,498 31.0 km
W Kumba South-West 225,046 33.2 km
NE Nkongsamba Littoral 162,309 34.7 km
SE Yabassi Littoral 7,560 38.8 km
W Bekondo South-West 7,331 46.1 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Loum?
58,554 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Loum in?
Africa/Douala.
Which country is Loum in?
Cameroon (CM).
How far is Loum from Yaoundé?
About 219 km.
Does Loum have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Cameroon?
English and French.
What currency is used in Cameroon?
CFA Franc BEAC.
How many cities are in Cameroon?
145 on record.
Which admin region is Loum in?
Littoral.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2229152

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2229152,
    "name": "Loum",
    "ascii_name": "Loum",
    "country_code": "CM",
    "population": 58554,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Douala",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 4.7182,
    "longitude": 9.7351
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.4x the population of Tombel.
  • 7 km from Tombel.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Douala) as 144 other cities in Cameroon.
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