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Guirvidig

Place in Far North, Cameroon From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Guirvidig is a town in the Mayo-Danay Department of the Far North Region of Cameroon.[1]

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A dialect of the Muskum language, Muzuk (Mousgoum de Guirvidig), is spoken in the town.[2]

In 2014, Guirvidig was the site of fighting between Boko Haram and the Cameroonian military, in which a Boko Haram training camp was destroyed.[3]

On 28 December 2014, Cameroonian troops repelled simultaneous Boko Haram raids into the towns of Guirvidig, Amchide, Makari, Limani, Waza and Achigachia, all located in Cameroon's Far North Region.[4]

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