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[[File:Beauty of the crick of idenau.jpg|thumb|Beautiful Idenua crick]]
'''Idenau''' is a town and capital of the [[West Coast (Fako County)|West Coast]] [[Communes of Cameroon|district]] in [[Cameroon]], near [[Bibundi]] west of [[Mount Cameroon]]. The name was given to this place while Cameroon was a German colony.
Today, Idenau has a small harbour and some [[oil palm]] [[plantation]]s.
==Gallery==
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File:Idenau bridge.jpg|Idenau bridge
File:Moland beach idenau cameroon.jpg|Moland beach idenau cameroon
File:Idenau Cameroon Shipping boats.jpg|Idenau Cameroon Shipping boats
File:Trees taken from Idenau Beach.jpg|Trees taken from Idenau Beach
File:Fishing boats Idenau cameroon.jpg|Fishing boats Idenau cameroon
File:LAKE PETPENOUN foumbot Cameroon.jpg|LAKE PETPENOUN foumbot Cameroon
</gallery>
==See also==
*[[Communes of Cameroon]]
*[[Southwest Region (Cameroon)|South-West Region]]
*[[Ambazonia]]
*[[Limbe, Cameroon]]
==References==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20090608041115/http://www.spm.gov.cm/elections/minicipales2002/maires2002_adamaoua.htm Site de la primature - Élections municipales 2002] {{in lang|fr}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110601052711/http://www.cidegef.refer.org/douala/DONATIEN_AVELE.doc Contrôle de gestion et performance des services publics communaux des villes camerounaises ]- Thèse de Donation Avele, Université Montesquieu Bordeaux IV {{in lang|fr}}
* Charles Nanga, ''[http://www.ena.fr/index.php?module=doc&action=getFile&id=408 La réforme de l’administration territoriale au Cameroun à la lumière de la loi constitutionnelle n° 96/06 du 18 janvier 1996]'', Mémoire ENA. {{in lang|fr}}
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[[Category:Populated places in Southwest Region (Cameroon)]]
[[Category:Communes of Cameroon]]
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