Bafang

Bafang is a town and commune in Cameroon situated in the Haut-Nkam division of the West Province.

Bafang
Bafang Road
Bafang
Location in Cameroon
Coordinates: 5°09′N 10°11′E
Country Cameroon
ProvinceWest Province
DivisionHaut-Nkam
Elevation
1,235 m (4,052 ft)
Population
 (2012)
  Total33,324
Nkam River in Bafang

It lies at the heart of the territory of the Bamiléké people, and has a population of roughly 33,324.[1]

Religion

Its cathedral, Cathédrale du Cœur-Immaculé de Marie, is the See of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bafang, a suffragan of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Douala, like the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nkongsamba, which it was split off from in 2011.

Moto transport in Bafang

Notable people

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gollark: Fiiiiine, loading knowledge of fish into them retroactively...
gollark: They wouldn't understand it since they don't know what fish are.
gollark: There was no such legislation. 76-τ doesn't have fish.
gollark: That one is populated by 7% umnikos instances.

References

1 Bafang statistics at World Gazetteer

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