Djalecti (also Djalekti or Zalecti in the local language) is a village in Almé locality in the commune of Mayo-Baléo, in the Adamawa Region of Cameroon, near the border with Nigeria and Park of Polie in the North Region. The village, as indicated in the map is too small with 222 inhabitants in 2017. Like all other African villages, all the villagers are mostly from one clan. The main activity is traditional agriculture.
Djalecti | |
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  Djalecti | |
| Coordinates: 7°34′N 12°16′E / 7.57°N 12.27°E | |
| Country | Cameroon  |
| Region | Adamawa |
| Department | Faro-et-Déo |
| Population (2005)[1] | |
| • Total | 222 |
Population edit
In 1971, Djalecti contained 120 inhabitants, mainly Kutin people[2]
In the 2005 census, 222 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. 17.
Bibliography edit
- Jean Boutrais (ed.), Peuples et cultures de l'Adamaoua (Cameroun) : Actes du colloque de Ngaoundéré, du 14 au 16 janvier 1992, ORSTOM, Paris ; Ngaoundéré-Anthropos, 1993, 316 p. ISBN 2-7099-1167-1
- Dictionnaire des villages de l'Adamaoua, ONAREST, Yaoundé, October 1974, 133 p.
External links edit
- Mayo-Baléo, on the website Communes et villes unies du Cameroun (CVUC)
