Bandjoun
Bandjoun is a town and commune in the Koung-Khi Department in the West Region of Cameroon. Bandjoun is also the capital of the Koung-Khi department and one of the largest traditional chefferie in Bamiléké country.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baham and Demding.
Baham
Town
Baham is the seat of the Department of Hauts-Plateaux, in the Western Province of Cameroon. It also constitutes a traditional Bamileke chiefdom. It is situated 250 km from Douala and 20 km from Bafoussam. Baham is situated 7 km southwest of Bandjoun.
Demding
Town
Demdeng is a town and commune in Cameroon. Demding is situated 8 km southeast of Bandjoun.
Bandjoun
- Type: Town with 31,800 residents
- Description: Municipality of Cameroon
- Categories: city, commune of Cameroon, and locality
- Location: West Region, Cameroon, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.37486° or 5° 22′ 30″ northLongitude
10.41216° or 10° 24′ 44″ eastPopulation
31,800Elevation
1,529 metres (5,016 feet)Open location code
6FQG9CF6+WVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2340296657OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2234904Wikidata ID
Q2629132
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Swedish—“Bandjoun” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Bandjoun”
- Belarusian: “Банджун”
- Cebuano: “Bandjoun”
- Chinese: “Bandjoun”
- Chinese: “班琼”
- Chinese: “班祖恩”
- Dutch: “Bandjoun”
- French: “Bandjoun”
- French: “Pète-Bandjoun”
- German: “Bandjoun”
- Hebrew: “בנדז’ון”
- Italian: “Bandjoun”
- Japanese: “バンジュン”
- Malay: “Bandjoun”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bandjoun”
- Polish: “Bandjoun”
- Romanian: “Bandjoun”
- Russian: “Банджун”
- Spanish: “Bandjoun”
- Swahili: “Bandjoun”
- Swedish: “Bandjoun”
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