Santa, Cameroon

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Santa
Subdivision and town
CountryFlag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Region Northwest Region
Government
  Council MayorHRH Hope Boma III
Population
 (2005)
  Total8.124
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)
Website http://santacouncil.org/

Santa Subdivision is a town and commune in Cameroon. Santa township comprises the villages Akum,Alatening, Santa, Meforbe, Bamock, Pinyin, Njong, Mbei, Awing, Baligham, Baba II, Mbu and Baforchu. Santa was founded in 1922 during British rule.

During the 2005 census, the municipality had 64,391 inhabitants, including 8,124 for Santa Town. [1]

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References

  1. "Répertoire actualisé des villages du Cameroun. Troisième Recensement Général de la Population et de l'Habitat du Cameroun" [Updated directory of villages in Cameroon. Third General Population and Housing Census of Cameroon](PDF). ceped.org (in French). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-14.

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