Cameroon
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West Region

Dschang

Dschang is a sizable community located in the West Region of Cameroon. The somewhat odd spelling goes back to the German colonizers of the 19th century.
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Dschang

Latitude
5.447° or 5° 26′ 49″ north
Longitude
10.0533° or 10° 3′ 12″ east
Population
200,000
Elevation
1,345 metres (4,413 feet)
IATA airport code
DSC
United Nations Location Code
CM DSC
Open location code
6FQGC3W3+Q8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 929329945
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2232444
Wiki­data ID
Q289267
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Satellite Map

Discover Dschang from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Dschang” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جان”
  • Arabic: “ديشانج”
  • Asturian: “Dschang”
  • Bulgarian: “Дсчанг”
  • Cebuano: “Dschang”
  • Chinese: “Dschang”
  • Chinese: “姜鎮”
  • Chinese: “姜镇”
  • Dutch: “Dschang”
  • French: “Chang”
  • French: “Dchang”
  • French: “Djang”
  • French: “Dschang”
  • French: “Tchang”
  • German: “Dschang”
  • Hebrew: “דסצ’אנג”
  • Italian: “Dschang”
  • Japanese: “ジャング”
  • Malay: “Dschang”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Dschang”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Dschang”
  • Polish: “Dschang”
  • Portuguese: “Dschang”
  • Romanian: “Dschang”
  • Russian: “Джанг”
  • Spanish: “Dschang”
  • Swahili: “Dschang”
  • Swedish: “Dschang”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Dschang”. Photo: eLaboureur, CC BY 2.0.