Körére

Körére is a town located in the Guéguiné Division of the Littoral Region, southwestern Cameroon. It has a population of approximately 19,413 inhabitants, according to the 2005 census. Körére is situated near the intersection of several major roads, serving as a significant transportation hub for the surrounding areas.

The economy of Körére primarily revolves around agriculture, with many residents engaged in farming and trade. The town is also known for its woodworking and woodcarving industries, with many artisanal craftsmen creating traditional furniture and decorative items. In addition, Körére has a number of small- to medium-sized businesses, including shops, restaurants, and markets.

Körére has a relatively high standard of living compared to other rural areas in Cameroon. The town boasts a functioning health center, as well as several educational institutions, including primary and secondary schools. Education is valued in the community, with a reported literacy rate of approximately 85% among the population.

While Körére has undergone significant development, the town continues to face various challenges, including transportation infrastructure limitations and issues associated with rural poverty. Efforts have been made to address these concerns through initiatives such as road improvements and poverty alleviation programs. As a result, Körére remains a thriving rural town that is gradually improving the quality of life for its residents.