Bafou
Bafou is a small municipality situated in the west of Cameroon, in the West region, Menoua division and Nkongni subdivision. Bafou is populated by the Bamileke people, situated at approximately 10 km from Dschang the closest city.
- Village with about 36,900 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,540 metres (5,050 feet)
- …is also known as “Bafou Chefferie”
- Description: village in Cameroon
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baleveng and Dschang.
Bafou
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Latitude
5.47595° or 5° 28′ 33″ north
Longitude
10.11181° or 10° 6′ 43″ east
Open location code
6FQGF4G6+9P
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Uzbek—“Bafou” goes by many names.
BafouMin Nan Chinese
BafouSwedish
بافوUrdu
BafouUzbek
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