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BAFUT

North-West · CAMEROON (CM) · 6.08°N / 10.10°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,235,186

Bafut is a city in Cameroon with a population of 25,563. It sits at 6.08/10.10, runs on Africa/Douala, is 13 km from Mbengwi.

Population 25,563
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Douala

All facts

fields
Country
Cameroon
Subdivision
North-West
Coords
6.08°N / 10.10°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW Mbengwi North-West 9,734 13.3 km
S Bamenda North-West 420,445 14.6 km
E Babanki North-West 9,851 17.0 km
SW Bali North-West 27,473 23.8 km
W Oshie North-West 10,822 26.1 km
NE Njinikom North-West 8,247 26.2 km
E Belo North-West 8,705 29.1 km
NE Fundong North-West 43,509 29.7 km
NE Mme-Bafumen North-West 6,149 31.3 km
N Wum North-West 42,457 33.4 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Bafut?
25,563 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Bafut in?
Africa/Douala.
Which country is Bafut in?
Cameroon (CM).
Which airport serves Bafut?
Bamenda Airport (BPC).
How far is Bafut from Yaoundé?
About 292 km.
Does Bafut 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 Bafut in?
North-West.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2235186

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2235186,
    "name": "Bafut",
    "ascii_name": "Bafut",
    "country_code": "CM",
    "population": 25563,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Douala",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 6.08333,
    "longitude": 10.1
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.6x the population of Mbengwi.
  • 13 km from Mbengwi.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Douala) as 144 other cities in Cameroon.
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