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BAFIA

Centre · CAMEROON (CM) · 4.75°N / 11.23°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,235,194

Bafia is a city in Cameroon with a population of 74,050. It sits at 4.75/11.23, runs on Africa/Douala, is 16 km from Ombésa.

Population 74,050
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Douala

All facts

fields
Country
Cameroon
Subdivision
Centre
Coords
4.75°N / 11.23°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 4 · within 50 km
S Ombésa Centre 1,833 16.7 km
NE Ngoro Centre 2,305 27.7 km
W Ndikiniméki Centre 8,247 44.4 km
SE Saa Centre 5,727 48.7 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Bafia?
74,050 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Bafia in?
Africa/Douala.
Which country is Bafia in?
Cameroon (CM).
How far is Bafia from Yaoundé?
About 103 km.
Does Bafia 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 Bafia in?
Centre.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2235194

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2235194,
    "name": "Bafia",
    "ascii_name": "Bafia",
    "country_code": "CM",
    "population": 74050,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Douala",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 4.75,
    "longitude": 11.23333
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 40.4x the population of Ombésa.
  • 16 km from Ombésa.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Douala) as 144 other cities in Cameroon.
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