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Bafang

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Country
  
Cameroon

Division
  
Haut-Nkam

Province
  
West Province

Elevation
  
1,235 m (4,052 ft)

Bafang

Bafang is a town and commune in Cameroon situated in the Haut-Nkam division of the West Province.

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It lies at the heart of the territory of the Bamiléké people, and has a population of roughly 33,324.

Religion

Its Cathédrale du Cœur-Immaculé de Marie is the see of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bafang, a suffragan of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Douala, like the Nkongsamba, which it was split off from in 2011.

Notable people

  • Tony Tchani, professional football player
  • References

    Bafang Wikipedia