Makary, Cameroon
Makary, Cameroon
Mafaté, Makari | |
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| Coordinates: 12°34′27″N 14°27′14″E / 12.57417°N 14.45389°E | |
| Country | Cameroon |
| Region | Far North Province |
| Department | Logone-et-Chari |
| Population (2005) | |
• Total | 6,287 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (CEST) |
| UFI | -3152074 |
Makary is a town in Logone-et-Chari, Far North Region, Cameroon, West Africa. The town is located on the right (east) bank of a distributary of the Chari River in the delta just before it enters Lake Chad. The people are known as Kotoko, and the local language is Mpade, Fulani (Fulfulde) is the trade language. The primary economic activity was and is fishing.