Édéa

Édéa is a city located in the Cameronian province of the Littoral on the river Sanaga and along the Transcamerounais, the railroad connecting Douala to Yaounde. It is the chief town of the department of the Sanaga-Maritime .

The city is one of rare the point of passage allowing the crossing of the Sanaga between Douala and Yaounde. A bridge built by German was until beginning of the year 80 the single point of passage of the train, the vehicles and the pedestrians, on only one way.

Edéa is a known industrial town mainly for its industry of the Aluminum. The factory was established on an island formed by an arm of Sanaga to benefit from a water fall making it possible to produce electricity. It was for this reason the first electrified city of Cameroun. There are also a mechanical engineering industry and a mine of Bauxite.

In the neighborhoods of the city, many farms cultivating banana, palm trees or cacao-trees are.

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Diocese of Édéa
List of the bishops of Édéa
Cathedral of Édéa

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