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TOMBEL

South-West · CAMEROON (CM) · 4.75°N / 9.67°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,221,408

Tombel is a city in Cameroon with a population of 24,384. It sits at 4.75/9.67, runs on Africa/Douala, is 7 km from Loum.

Population 24,384
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Douala

All facts

fields
Country
Cameroon
Subdivision
South-West
Coords
4.75°N / 9.67°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SE Loum Littoral 58,554 7.8 km
S Penja Littoral 21,367 11.9 km
S Njombé Littoral 27,130 18.4 km
NE Manjo Littoral 41,740 19.9 km
SW Kumba South-West 225,046 27.6 km
SW Mbanga Littoral 44,155 29.4 km
SW Ndom Littoral 5,498 30.0 km
NE Nkongsamba Littoral 162,309 37.8 km
W Bekondo South-West 7,331 39.4 km
SE Yabassi Littoral 7,560 46.0 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Tombel?
24,384 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Tombel in?
Africa/Douala.
Which country is Tombel in?
Cameroon (CM).
How far is Tombel from Yaoundé?
About 227 km.
Does Tombel 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 Tombel in?
South-West.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2221408

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2221408,
    "name": "Tombel",
    "ascii_name": "Tombel",
    "country_code": "CM",
    "population": 24384,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Douala",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 4.7466,
    "longitude": 9.6705
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.4x smaller than Loum.
  • 7 km from Loum.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Douala) as 144 other cities in Cameroon.
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