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Bangangté

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Total population

63,595

Elevation1350 m
Coordinates5.14°, 10.52°

Demographic figures from Institut National de la Statistique (Cameroon). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
1350 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Bangangté is a town and commune in Cameroon. It is the capital of the Ndé division of West Region. The town is primarily inhabited by the people of the Bamileke (Bamiléké) tribe.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
5.1396
Longitude
10.5235
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
62
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-collared Widowbird
    Euplectes ardens (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    4
  • Mexican-sunflower, Japanese-sunflower
    Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A.Gray · Magnoliopsida
    4
  • Flame Lily
    Gloriosa superba L. · Liliopsida
    3
  • Banded Bagnest
    Anaphe panda Boisduval, 1847 · Insecta
    2
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    2
  • Vieillot's Weaver
    Ploceus nigerrimus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    2
  • African Iris
    Dietes bicolor (Steud.) Sweet ex Klatt · Liliopsida
    2
  • Shrimpplant
    Justicia brandegeeana Wassh. & L.B.Sm. · Magnoliopsida
    2

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in West

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.09
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,859

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
237
Avg daily Wikipedia views
8
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image