Bafoussam

Bafoussam is the capital and largest city of the of , in the Bamboutos Mountains. It is the 3rd most important city in Cameroon, after and .
  • City with about 480,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,520 metres (4,990 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code BFX
  • …is also known as “Bafoussam 1”

Places of Interest

Discover Stade Municipal de Bamendzi.
Stadium
Racing Club de Bafoussam is a football club based in Bafoussam.
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Latitude
5.4759° or 5° 28′ 33″ north
Longitude
10.4218° or 10° 25′ 18″ east
UN/LOCODE
CM BFX
Open location code
6FQGFCGC+9P
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Waray—“Bafoussam” goes by many names.
ባፍውሳምAmharic
بافوسامArabic
ԲաֆուսամArmenian
ԲֆուսամArmenian
BafoussamAsturian
BafussamAzerbaijani
BafussamBasque
БафусамBelarusian
বাফৌসামBengali
БафоусамBulgarian
BafoussamCatalan
BafoussamCebuano
巴富薩姆Chinese
BafoussamCroatian
BafoussamCzech
BafoussamDanish
BafoussamDutch
بافوسامEgyptian Arabic
ბაფუსამიGeorgian
ΜπαφουσάμGreek
બફૌસમGujarati
BafussamHausa
באפוסםHebrew
בפוסםHebrew
बफौससमHindi
बाफूसामHindi
BafoussamHungarian
BafoussamIdo
BafoussamIndonesian
BafoussamIrish
BafoussamItalian
バフーサムJapanese
BafussamJavanese
ಬಾಫೌಸಮ್Kannada
БафуссамKazakh
БафуссамKirghiz
바푸삼Korean
BafusamaLatvian
BafusamasLithuanian
BafoussamMalay
बेफूससमMarathi
BafoussamMin Nan Chinese
БафусамMoksha
BafoussamNorthern Frisian
BafoussamNorwegian
BafoussamNorwegian Bokmål
BafussamOromo
ਬਾਫੁੱਸਾਮPanjabi
بافوسامPersian
BafoussamPolish
بافوسامPushto
BafoussamRomanian
БафусамRussian
БафуссамаRussian
BafoussamSerbo-Croatian
බෆොඋස්සම්Sinhala
BafoussamSlovenian
BafussamSomali
بافوسامSouth Azerbaijani
BafoussamSwahili
BafoussamSwedish
БафуссамTajik
பைபோஸ்ஸம்Tamil
БафуссамTatar
బాఫోస్సామ్Telugu
บาฟูซซัมThai
BafoussamTurkish
БафусамUkrainian
بافؤسامUrdu
BafussamUzbek
BafoussamVietnamese
BafoussamWaray (Philippines)

Localities in the Area

“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

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