Fontem
Fontem is a subdivision in the Lebialem division of Cameroon. Consisting of three Fondoms, Lebang, the biggest, Essoh Etah and Fotabong III. Its headquarters are at Menji, they are located in the South West Region, and are west of Dschang and Bafoussam.- Type: Town with 42,700 residents
- Description: village in South West Region, Cameroon
- Also known as: “Fomtemdorf”
Fontem
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: South-West Region, Cameroon, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.48852° or 5° 29′ 19″ north
Longitude
9.85566° or 9° 51′ 20″ east
Population
42,700
Elevation
902 metres (2,959 feet)
Open location code
6FQFFVQ4+C7
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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From Arabic to Urdu—“Fontem” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Menji and Asoah.
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Highlights: Saint Clare Parish and Market.
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