Central Africa
Cameroon
West Region

Sankia

Sankia is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,772 metres. Sankia is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baleveng and Batcham.

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

Town
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is a town and commune in . It is located in the department, in the . The commune was created by decree in 1962. The municipality has two First Class chiefdoms one Second Class chiefdom, and approximately 165 Third class chieftaincies. is situated 9 km east of Sankia.

Village
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is a small municipality situated in the west of Cameroon, in the West region, division and Nkongni subdivision. is populated by the Bamileke people, situated at approximately 10 km from the closest city. is situated 9 km south of Sankia.

Sankia

Latitude
5.56001° or 5° 33′ 36″ north
Longitude
10.12449° or 10° 7′ 28″ east
Elevation
1,772 metres (5,814 feet)
Open location code
6FQGH46F+2Q
Geo­Names ID
9074927
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