Penja

Penja is a town and sub-district in the of . It is known for its production of Penja white pepper.
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  • Type: Town with 21,400 residents
  • Description: commune of Cameroon
  • Also known as: Njimbe-Penja

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Njombé.

Town
is a town and commune in . is situated 7 km southwest of Penja.

Penja

Latitude
4.6408° or 4° 38′ 27″ north
Longitude
9.68291° or 9° 40′ 59″ east
Population
21,400
Elevation
148 metres (486 feet)
Open location code
6FPFJMRM+85
Open­Street­Map ID
node 249863738
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2222623
Wiki­data ID
Q7163055
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Penja” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Penja
  • Chinese: Penja
  • Dutch: Penja
  • French: Penja
  • German: Penja
  • Malay: Penja
  • Min Nan Chinese: Penja
  • Polish: Penja
  • Spanish: Njombe-Penja
  • Swahili: Penja
  • Swedish: Penja

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