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KEKEM

West · CAMEROON (CM) · 5.16°N / 10.02°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,230,378

Kekem is a city in Cameroon with a population of 27,038. It sits at 5.16/10.02, runs on Africa/Douala, is 7 km from Melong.

Population 27,038
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Douala

All facts

fields
Country
Cameroon
Subdivision
West
Coords
5.16°N / 10.02°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW Melong Littoral 76,716 7.6 km
E Bafang West 54,505 17.4 km
S Nkongsamba Littoral 162,309 24.0 km
E Bana West 5,727 28.3 km
N Dschang West 99,582 32.0 km
NW Fontem South-West 42,689 37.7 km
E Ngou West 7,560 40.8 km
SW Manjo Littoral 41,740 41.1 km
NE Bamendjou West 6,643 43.0 km
NE Bansoa West 7,560 45.8 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Kekem?
27,038 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kekem in?
Africa/Douala.
Which country is Kekem in?
Cameroon (CM).
Which airport serves Kekem?
Dschang Airport (DSC).
How far is Kekem from Yaoundé?
About 219 km.
Does Kekem 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 Kekem in?
West.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2230378

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2230378,
    "name": "Kekem",
    "ascii_name": "Kekem",
    "country_code": "CM",
    "population": 27038,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Douala",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 5.15689,
    "longitude": 10.01996
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.8x smaller than Melong.
  • 7 km from Melong.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Douala) as 144 other cities in Cameroon.
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