Gadjiwan
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Gadjiwan
|subdivision_type=Country|subdivision_name=Cameroon {{flagicon|Cameroon}}| subdivision_name1 = Adamawa | subdivision_type1 = Region
| subdivision_type2 = Department | subdivision_name2 = Faro-et-Déo
| subdivision_type3 =arrondissement|subdivision_name3 =
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| coordinates = {{coord|7.6500|12.3833|display=inline}}
| elevation_m= 608
| pushpin_map = Cameroon |pushpin_relief=y
| population_total = 1681
| population_as_of = 2005 | population_footnotes =Troisième recensement général de la population et de l'habitat (3e RGPH, 2005), Bureau central des recensements et des études de population du Cameroun (BUCREP), 2010.
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Gadjiwan (also Gayivao, Gājiwáu, Gayivayo, Gayioau, Gajiwau, Gadjwan Gadjiwa) is a village in the commune of Mayo-Baléo in the Adamawa Region of Cameroon, near the {{Interlanguage link multi|Cameroon-Nigeria border|fr|3=Frontière entre le Cameroun et le Nigeria|lt=border with Nigeria}}.
Population
In 1971, Gadjiwan contained 394 inhabitants, mainly Kutin.[http://horizon.documentation.ird.fr/exl-doc/pleins_textes/divers08-01/02891.pdf Dictionnaire des villages de l'Adamaoua], ONAREST, Yaoundé, October 1974, p. 25
At the time of the 2005 census, there were 1681 people in the village of Gadjiwan and 3571 in the canton.
References
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Bibliography
- Jean Boutrais (ed.), Peuples et cultures de l'Adamaoua (Cameroun) : Actes du colloque de Ngaoundéré, du 14 au 16 janvier 1992, ORSTOM, Paris ; Ngaoundéré-Anthropos, 1993, 316 p. {{ISBN|2-7099-1167-1}}
- [http://horizon.documentation.ird.fr/exl-doc/pleins_textes/divers08-01/02891.pdf Dictionnaire des villages de l'Adamaoua], ONAREST, Yaoundé, October 1974, 133 p.
External links
- [http://cvuc.cm/national/index.php/fr/carte-communale/region-de-ladamaoua/106-association/carte-administrative/adamaoua/faro-et-deo/416-mayo-baleo Mayo-Baléo], on the website Communes et villes unies du Cameroun (CVUC)
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20160817070340/http://www.oseelc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=13:centre-de-sante-de-gadjiwan&catid=5:region-sanitaire-nord&Itemid=12 Centre de santé intégré de Gadjiwan]
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