🇨🇲 Camerún
Bafoussam
Bafoussam is the capital and largest city of the West Region of Cameroon, in the Bamboutos Mountains. It is the 3rd most important (financially) city in Cameroon, after Yaoundé and Douala. The communauté urbaine of Bafoussam, is a decentralized territorial collectivity. Originally called Urban Commune of Bafoussam, the communauté urbaine of Bafoussam, was born after the Presidential Decree N ° 2008/022 of January 17, 2008 and composed of three communes, namely: the Commune of Bafoussam I, the Commune of Bafoussam II (Baleng) and the Commune of Bafoussam III (Bamougoum).
- Country
- 🇨🇲 Camerún
- Elevation
- 1,437 m
- Population
- 373,268
- Time zone
- Africa/Douala
- Coordinates
- 5.48, 10.42
How far Bafoussam is from other cities in Camerún
- Bamenda61 km✈ 49 min · 🚗 1 h 1 min
- Douala178 km✈ 58 min · 🚗 2 h 58 min
- Yaundé217 km✈ 1 h 1 min · 🚗 3 h 37 min
- Maroua712 km✈ 1 h 37 min · 🚗 11 h 52 min
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