Central Africa
Cameroon
South-West Region

Tombel

Tombel is a town and commune in the Southwest Region of , in the north of the Mungo Valley. The town is traditionally part of the Bakossi people's country, but now has a significant population of other tribes from other regions of Cameroon.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ngab and Mbule.

Village
or Ngabe is a community in , just to the north of Tombel in the Southwest Region, in the country of the Bakossi people. In 1998 the Ngab-Tombel community received some assistance from Helvetas Cameroon Swiss Association for International Co-operation.

Village
or Mbulle is a small community in , to the north of Tombel in the Southwest Region, on the slopes of . is situated 6 km north of Tombel.

Town
Photo: NZALLI MAMBOU Freddy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city located in the Region of . It is home to UMS de . is situated 7 km southeast of Tombel.

Tombel

Latitude
4.75001° or 4° 45′ north
Longitude
9.6692° or 9° 40′ 9″ east
Population
24,400
Elevation
485 metres (1,591 feet)
Open location code
6FPFQM29+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 249863730
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2221408
Wiki­data ID
Q7818676
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Tombel” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Tombel”
  • Dutch: “Tombel”
  • French: “Tombel”
  • Malay: “Tombel”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tombel”
  • Polish: “Tombel”
  • Spanish: “Tombel”

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