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Makary, Cameroon
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  Location in Cameroon | |
| 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)[3] | |
• Total | 6,287 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (CEST) |
| UFI | -3152074 |
Makary[4] 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,[5] Fulani (Fulfulde) is the trade language.[6] The primary economic activity was and is fishing.[7]
- ^ Mafaté (Variant) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- ^ Makari (Variant) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- ^ "Makary". World Gazetteer. Archived from the original on 2013-02-09.
- ^ Makary (Approved) at GEOnet Names Server. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- ^ Frawley, William J., ed. (2003). International Encyclopedia of Linguistics, Volume 1. Oxford University Press. p. 238.
- ^ Frawley 2003, p. 167
- ^ Hansen, Mogens Herman (2000). "The Kotoko City-States". A Comparative Study of Thirty City-state Cultures: An Investigation. Historisk-Filosofiske Skrifter, volume 21. Kgl. Danske Videnskabernes Selskab. pp. 531–546. ISBN 978-87-7876-177-4.