Akwaya
Akwaya is a town and commune in the Manyu Department, Southwest Region of Cameroon. As of 2005 census, it had a population of 85,914. In 2022, at least 26 civilians were killed in a massacre.- Town
- …lies at an elevation of around 510 metres (1,660 feet)
- Description: commune of Cameroon
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Latitude
6.37891° or 6° 22′ 44″ north
Longitude
9.51034° or 9° 30′ 37″ east
Open location code
6FRF9GH6+H4
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Uzbek—“Akwaya” goes by many names.
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