FOUMBAN

West · CAMEROON (CM) · 5.73°N / 10.90°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,231,506

Foumban is a city in Cameroon with a population of 130,287. It sits at 5.73/10.90, runs on Africa/Douala, is 38 km from Foumbot.

Population 130,287

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Douala

All facts

fields

Country: Cameroon
Subdivision: West
Coords: 5.73°N / 10.90°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km

SW Foumbot West 74,319 38.1 km

NE Magba West 30,931 43.0 km

NW Jakiri North-West 5,269 49.6 km

Air access

nearby

FOM

Foumban Nkounja Airport

Medium airport

19.1 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Foumban?: 130,287 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Foumban in?: Africa/Douala.
Which country is Foumban in?: Cameroon (CM).
Which airport serves Foumban?: Foumban Nkounja Airport (FOM).
How far is Foumban from Yaoundé?: About 218 km.
Does Foumban 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 Foumban in?: West.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2231506

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2231506,
    "name": "Foumban",
    "ascii_name": "Foumban",
    "country_code": "CM",
    "population": 130287,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Douala",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 5.72662,
    "longitude": 10.89865
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.8x the population of Foumbot.
38 km from Foumbot.
Same timezone (Africa/Douala) as 144 other cities in Cameroon.