Bafoussam

Bafoussam is the place chief of the Province of the West (Cameroun)
Bafoussam is the prefecture of the department of the Mifi
Bafoussam is one of the three districts of the department of the Mifi

It is the main city of the country of the Bamilékés.

Bafoussam (Urban District) was founded in 1926.

The urban district of Bafoussam is managed by a Delegate of the Government named by the President of the Republic. The elected city council men, elect a president of the municipal council.

Bafoussam (Rural District), in Bamiléké fù' sap (fù' sâ) - treasure of the trench.

The ground beside the distinct one which separated Bamun and current Bafoussam was very rich. One called this ground, fù 'sap. The first inhabitants came from Bamun (precisely of the Tikar plain) as the Baleng of which they are brothers. The main leaders who controlled Bafoussam are: Fotié; Tagho; Mambou 1919 - 1933; Tchountchoua Paul 1933-1958; then Ngompé Elie. Today, the chief of the village and current mayor are Njitack Ngompé Pelé.

Évêché

Diocese of Bafoussam
List of the bishops of Bafoussam
Cathedral of Bafoussam

Colleges and colleges in the town of Bafoussam

College Saint-Thomas d' Aquin de Bafoussam
College traditional of bilingual Bafoussam
College of Bafoussam
Technical school of bilingual Bafoussam
College of Baleng
College of Ndiangdam

External bonds

Bamiléké for more information.

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