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BAFANG

West · CAMEROON (CM) · 5.16°N / 10.18°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,235,196

Bafang is a city in Cameroon with a population of 54,505. It sits at 5.16/10.18, runs on Africa/Douala, is 10 km from Bana.

Population 54,505
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Douala

All facts

fields
Country
Cameroon
Subdivision
West
Coords
5.16°N / 10.18°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Bana West 5,727 11.0 km
W Kekem West 27,038 17.4 km
E Ngou West 7,560 23.6 km
W Melong Littoral 76,716 24.2 km
NE Bamendjou West 6,643 30.8 km
E Bazou West 13,058 33.9 km
SW Nkongsamba Littoral 162,309 34.5 km
NW Dschang West 99,582 34.6 km
NE Bansoa West 7,560 35.6 km
NE Bandjoun West 31,750 35.6 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Bafang?
54,505 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Bafang in?
Africa/Douala.
Which country is Bafang in?
Cameroon (CM).
Which airport serves Bafang?
Dschang Airport (DSC).
How far is Bafang from Yaoundé?
About 206 km.
Does Bafang have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Cameroon?
English and French.
What currency is used in Cameroon?
CFA Franc BEAC.
How many cities are in Cameroon?
145 on record.
Which admin region is Bafang in?
West.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2235196

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2235196,
    "name": "Bafang",
    "ascii_name": "Bafang",
    "country_code": "CM",
    "population": 54505,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Douala",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 5.15705,
    "longitude": 10.1771
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 9.5x the population of Bana.
  • 10 km from Bana.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Douala) as 144 other cities in Cameroon.
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