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Mapanja Destination Guide

Discover Mapanja in Cameroon

Mapanja in the region of South-West Province is a place located in Cameroon - some 162 mi or ( 261 km ) West of Yaoundé , the country's capital .

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Local time in Mapanja is now 04:37 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Douala " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yaoundé, Mokunda, Lissoka, Isongo, and Douala. When in this area, you might want to check out Yaoundé . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Mapanja ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Ben Skin Dancers at the Under the Volcano Festival, Limbe, Cameroon

4:15 min by bakabeyond
Views: 17420 Rating: 4.83

The Ben Skin Dancers from the West Region of Cameroon. Performing at the Festival of Traditional Music and Dance held in "Jungle Village", Botanic Gardens, Limbe, Cameroon organised by Global Music Ex ..

Baka Pygmies performing the Booma dance at Under the Volcano Festival, Limbe, Cameroon

2:36 min by bakabeyond
Views: 4760 Rating: 5.00

Ngalo dancing the Booma. The final traditional set by the Baka of Gbiné at the Festival of Traditional Music and Dance, Limbe, Cameroon. Festival organised by Global Music Exchange, www.1heart.org in ..


Kwem Sword Dance

4:03 min by bakabeyond
Views: 4522 Rating: 5.00

The Kwem from North-West Cameroon performing their sword dance at "Under the Volcano" Festival of Traditional Music & Dance. Held on 16th January 2010 at "Jungle Village", Botanic Gardens, Limbe, Came ..

The Ekale Dancers from South-West Cameroon

2:43 min by bakabeyond
Views: 4024 Rating: 4.86

The Ekale and their famous shaking shoulders performing at the "Under the Volcano Festival", Limbe Cameroon. Festival organised by Global Music Exchange (www.1heart.org) with help from "The Adventuris ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Limbe Airport

Limbe Airport is an airport serving Limbe, Cameroon.

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Located at 4.02 9.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Airports in Cameroon

Limbe, Cameroon

Limbe is a seaside city in the South-West Region of Cameroon. Limbe was founded in 1858 on the southern slopes of Mount Cameroon by the British missionary Alfred Saker. At the 2005 Census, the population was 84,223.

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Located at 4.02 9.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1858, Populated places in Cameroon

Limbe Provincial Hospital

Limbe Provincial Hospital (also Limbe Regional Hospital and Mile 1 Hospital) is a 200-bed hospital in the Southwest Province of Cameroon and is the principal referral hospital for the region.

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Located at 4.02 9.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Hospitals established in the 1940s, Hospitals in Cameroon

Ambas Bay

Ambas Bay is a bay of southwest Cameroon, joining to the Gulf of Guinea. The port of Limbe lies along Ambas Bay. Alfred Saker founded a settlement of freed slaves on the bay in 1858, which was lated renamed Victoria. in 1884 Britain established the Ambas Bay Protectorate, of which Victoria was the capital. It was then ceded to Germany in 1887.

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Located at 4.00 9.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Bays of the Atlantic Ocean, British colonial people in the Cameroons, Cameroon-related lists, Geography of Cameroon, Government of Cameroon, Gulf of Guinea

Southwest Region (Cameroon)

The Southwest Region or South-West Region (Southwest Province until 2008; French: Région du Sud-Ouest) of Cameroon is a province of Cameroon and constitutes part of the territory of Southern Cameroons. Its capital is Buea. As of 1987, its population was 838,042. Along with the Northwest Region, it is one of the two anglophone (English-speaking) regions of Cameroon, and has long been a hotbed of separatist resentment against the perceived Francophone domination of the country.

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Located at 4.17 9.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Regions of Cameroon, Southwest Region (Cameroon)