Bembarang

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Bembarang
Bembarang is located in Cameroon
Bembarang
Bembarang
Coordinates: 6°08′N 14°13′E / 6.14°N 14.22°E / 6.14; 14.22
Country Cameroon
RegionAdamawa
DepartmentMbéré
Population
 (2005)[1]
 • Total271

Bembarang (also Bembara) is a village in the commune of Meiganga in the Adamawa Region of Cameroon, near the border with Central African Republic.

Population[edit]

In 1967, Bembarang contained 256 inhabitants, mostly Gbaya people[2]

In the 2005 census, 271 people were counted there.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Troisième recensement général de la population et de l'habitat (3e RGPH, 2005), Bureau central des recensements et des études de population du Cameroun (BUCREP), 2010.
  2. ^ Dictionnaire des villages de l'Adamaoua, ONAREST, Yaoundé, October 1974, p. 8

Bibliography[edit]

  • Jean Boutrais, 1993, Peuples et cultures de l'Adamaoua (Cameroun) : actes du colloque de Ngaoundéré du 14 au 16 janvier 1992, Éd. de l'ORSTOM, Paris
  • Philip Burnham, Opportunity and constraint in a savanna society : the Gbaya people of Meiganga, Cameroon, Academic Press, London, New York, 1980, 324 p. ISBN 0-12-146060-6
  • Dictionnaire des villages de l'Adamaoua, ONAREST, Yaoundé, October 1974, 133 p.

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