Bafang
Bafang is in the Northwest Highlands region of Cameroon, located in the territorial heart of the Bamileke people.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Banka.
Bafang
- Type: City with 54,500 residents
- Description: commune of Cameroon
- Categories: commune of Cameroon and locality
- Location: West Region, Northwest Highlands, Cameroon, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.1587° or 5° 9′ 31″ north
Longitude
10.1797° or 10° 10′ 47″ east
Population
54,500
Elevation
1,179 metres (3,868 feet)
Open location code
6FQG555H+FV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Bafang” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بافانغ”
- Asturian: “Bafang”
- Bulgarian: “Бафанг”
- Catalan: “Bafang”
- Cebuano: “Bafang”
- Chinese: “Bafang”
- Chinese: “巴方”
- Czech: “Bafang”
- Dutch: “Bafang”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بافانج”
- French: “Bafang”
- German: “Bafang”
- Hebrew: “באפאנג”
- Hebrew: “בפנג”
- Italian: “Bafang”
- Japanese: “バファン”
- Malay: “Bafang”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bafang”
- Moksha: “Бафанг”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bafang”
- Polish: “Bafang”
- Portuguese: “Bafang”
- Romanian: “Bafang”
- Russian: “Бафанг”
- Spanish: “Bafang”
- Swahili: “Bafang”
- Swedish: “Bafang, Kamerun”
- Swedish: “Bafang”
- Ukrainian: “Бафанґ”
- Urdu: “بافانگ”
- Uzbek: “Bafang”
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