Bangou

Bangou is a village of the Bamileke people in the West Province of Cameroon with a population of around 12,000. However, most people that consider themselves "from Bangou" do not reside in Bangou, but in , , or other cities in Cameroon and the world.
  • Type: Town
  • Description: commune of Cameroon
  • Also known as: Bangou, Cameroon

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Batoufam and Bangoua.

Village
is a town and commune in the department of , Cameroon. It has an estimated population of 27,000. is also a language and is part of the Bantu group of languages. is situated 8 km east of Bangou.

Village
is a village, which is situated 8 km southeast of Bangou.

Town
is a town and commune in . is situated 9 km northeast of Bangou.

Bangou

Latitude
5.24974° or 5° 14′ 59″ north
Longitude
10.39672° or 10° 23′ 48″ east
Elevation
1,838 metres (6,030 feet)
Open location code
6FQG69XW+VM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2329395765
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
7109179
Wiki­data ID
Q2882492
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

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