Rey Bouba is a city in North Region, Cameroon. It was the centre of the Lamidat (Sultanate) of Rey Bouba, a vassal state to the Yola Emirate of which was a vassal to the Sokoto Caliphate. The inhabitants of Rey Bouba (the Boubandjidda) were of Hausa-Fulani origin.
The Palace of Rey Bouba is located within the city.
See also Communes of Cameroon
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