Mbonge
Mbonge is a town and capital of the MbongeDistrict and clan in Cameroon. The town derives its name as the chief and first major settlement of the Mbonge clan. It was formerly known as Liène during German rule in Cameroon.
Mbonge | |
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Commune, Town and Tribe | |
Mbonge Location in Cameroon | |
Coordinates: 4°32′N 9°06′E | |
Country | Cameroon |
Region | Southwest Region |
Department | Meme |
District | Mbonge |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
The town is also claimed by Ambazonian separatist as part of the Equatorial State territory.
See also
References
- Site de la primature - Élections municipales 2002 (in French)
- Contrôle de gestion et performance des services publics communaux des villes camerounaises - Thèse de Donation Avele, Université Montesquieu Bordeaux IV (in French)
- Charles Nanga, La réforme de l’administration territoriale au Cameroun à la lumière de la loi constitutionnelle n° 96/06 du 18 janvier 1996, Mémoire ENA. (in French)
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