Bembarang Explained
Bembarang |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Cameroon |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Mbéré |
Subdivision Type3: | arrondissement |
Coordinates: | 6.14°N 14.22°W |
Pushpin Map: | Cameroon |
Pushpin Relief: | y |
Population Total: | 271 |
Population As Of: | 2005 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
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
In 1967, Bembarang contained 256 inhabitants, mostly Gbaya people[2]
In the 2005 census, 271 people were counted there.[1]
Bibliography
- 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.
- Dictionnaire des villages de l'Adamaoua, ONAREST, Yaoundé, October 1974, 133 p.
External links
- Meiganga, on the website Communes et villes unies du Cameroun (CVUC)
Notes and References
- 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.
- http://horizon.documentation.ird.fr/exl-doc/pleins_textes/divers08-01/02891.pdf Dictionnaire des villages de l'Adamaoua