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BLANGWA

Far North · CAMEROON (CM) · 12.78°N / 14.55°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,596,834

Blangwa is a city in Cameroon with a population of 27,208. It sits at 12.78/14.55, runs on Africa/Douala, is 24 km from Makary.

Population 27,208
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Douala

All facts

fields
Country
Cameroon
Subdivision
Far North
Coords
12.78°N / 14.55°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 1 · within 50 km
SW Makary Far North 7,331 24.6 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Blangwa?
27,208 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Blangwa in?
Africa/Douala.
Which country is Blangwa in?
Cameroon (CM).
How far is Blangwa from Yaoundé?
About 1,045 km.
Does Blangwa 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 Blangwa in?
Far North.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2596834

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2596834,
    "name": "Blangwa",
    "ascii_name": "Blangwa",
    "country_code": "CM",
    "population": 27208,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Douala",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 12.77515,
    "longitude": 14.55328
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 3.7x the population of Makary.
  • 24 km from Makary.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Douala) as 144 other cities in Cameroon.
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