Central Africa
Cameroon
West Region

Banka

Banka, Cameroon is a town and commune in . Banka has an elevation of 1,215 metres.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: commune of Cameroon
  • Also known as: “Banka, Cameroon”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bafang and Bana.

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is in the region of , located in the territorial heart of the Bamileke people.

Town
Photo: Tatoute, Public domain.
is a sub-prefecture and commune in the West Province of , some 8 km east of and 2 km south-west of . is situated 9 km east of Banka.

Banka

Latitude
5.1641° or 5° 9′ 51″ north
Longitude
10.19727° or 10° 11′ 50″ east
Elevation
1,215 metres (3,986 feet)
Open location code
6FQG557W+JW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3168513623
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2234814
Wiki­data ID
Q4856230
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Banka” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Banka”
  • Dutch: “Banka, Cameroon”
  • French: “Banka”
  • German: “Banka”
  • Malay: “Banka, Cameroon”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Banka”
  • Spanish: “Banka”
  • “Banka”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Banka”. Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY-SA 3.0.