Bafang
Bafang is a town and commune in Cameroon situated in the Haut-Nkam division of the West Province.
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Moto transport in Bafang
It lies at the heart of the territory of the Bamiléké people, and has a population of roughly 33,324. (2012)
Religion
Its cathedral, 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 Roman Catholic Diocese of Nkongsamba, which it was split off from in 2011.
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Notable people
- Tony Tchani, professional football player
- Michael Ngadeu-Ngadjui, professional football player of Slavia Prague and Cameroon National Team
- Ulrich Chomche, professional basketball player
See also
References
External links
- GigaCatholic
Bafang travel guide from Wikivoyage
5°09′N 10°11′E / 5.150°N 10.183°E