Obala
Place in Centre Province, Cameroon From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Obala is a town in Cameroon's Centre Province, ca 45 km north of Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon.
Obala | |
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 Downtown Obala | |
  Obala Location in Cameroon | |
| Coordinates: 4°10′N 11°32′E | |
| Country |  Cameroon |
| Province | Centre Province |
| Division | Lekié |
| Elevation | 539 m (1,768 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 37,888 |
The town is the seat of a Roman Catholic diocese and hosts a military academy. Tourists in Obala may visit the somewhat derelict Luna Park whose main attraction is a swimming pool. Not far from Obala are the Nachtigal Falls, actually a series of rapids in the Sanaga River. It has one fairly nice hotel and a large open-air market. The town's football club is called 'Tarzan'. The language spoken is Eton, a Beti language.
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