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Nkongsamba is a city in the Littoral Region situated at about 888 meters elevation, nestled between mountain ranges. The settlement spreads across different neighborhoods that are identified by their distance from the central area.

The city became important as a transportation hub in 1911 when a railway connection was completed to a major port. This route shaped its development and economic role for decades.

The local markets reflect the daily life of different communities through their agricultural products and handcrafted items. You can see how people from various backgrounds come together to trade and interact in these spaces.

The central area is well organized, with neighborhoods that are easy to identify by their distance from the center. This makes it simple to navigate and explore the different parts of the city.

The old railway station with its art deco design stands as a reminder of when trains were central to the economy. Today, people live in this historic structure, keeping its distinctive look intact while giving it new purpose.

Location: Littoral

Capital city: Nkongsamba

GPS coordinates: 4.97556,9.93472

Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:45