Bawaka is a village in the commune of Ngaoui in the Adamawa Region of Cameroon, near the border with the Central African Republic.
Bawaka | |
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  Bawaka | |
| Coordinates: 6°21′N 14°20′E / 6.35°N 14.33°E | |
| Country | Cameroon  |
| Region | Adamawa |
| Department | Mbéré |
| Population (2005)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,804 |
Population edit
In 1967, Bawaka contained 420 inhabitants, mostly Wodaabe and Gbaya people[2]
In the 2005 census, 1804 people were counted there.[1]
References edit
- ^ 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.
- ^ Dictionnaire des villages de l'Adamaoua, ONAREST, Yaoundé, October 1974, p. 6
Bibliography edit
- Jean Boutrais, Peuples et cultures de l'Adamaoua (Cameroun) : actes du colloque de Ngaoundéré du 14 au 16 janvier 1992, Éd. de l'ORSTOM, Paris, 1993
- Dictionnaire des villages de l'Adamaoua, ONAREST, Yaoundé, October 1974, 133 p.
External links edit
- Ngaoui Archived 2016-07-28 at the Wayback Machine, on the website Communes et villes unies du Cameroun (CVUC)
