Upper Bayang

Upper Bayang
District
Upper Bayang area
Coordinates: 5°46′11″N8°59′11″E / 5.7697°N 8.9864°E / 5.7697; 8.9864
Country	Cameroon
Region	South West
Department	Manyu
District Capital	Tinto
Area
• Total	470 sq mi (1,217 km2)
Population
• Total	27,485
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)

Upper Bayang (sometimes Banyang) is a district of Cameroon located in the Manyu department and the South West region. The district seat is located at Tinto (Tinto Council). ^[1] Home to the Banyang people.

At the 2005 census, Upper Bayang had a population of 27,485.

Administrative structure of the municipality

The borough includes the following localities:

• Adjeli
• Agong
• Akiriba
• Amebisu
• Ashum
• Atibong Wire
• Ayukaba Betieku
• Babat
• Bachuo Akagbe
• Batambé
• Bakebe
• Bakumba Batieku
• Bokwa
• Chinda
• Defang
• Ebangabi
• Ebeagwa
• Ebensuk
• Edjuingang
• Egbemoh
• Ekpor
• Etoko
• Etoko-Mbatop
• Eyang Atemako
• Fotabe
• Gurrifen
• Kekpoti
• Kendem
• Kenyang
• Kepelle
• Koano
• Mamboh
• Mantah I
• Mantah II
• Mbanga-Pongo
• Mbeme
• Mbinjong
• Mbio
• Mekwecha
• Moshie
• Nchemba I
• Nchemba II
• Nfainchang
• Nfaitock
• Ntenmbang
• Numba
• Obang 3 Corners
• Sabs
• Sumbe
• Tali I
• Tali II
• Tayor
• Tinto-Kerieh

References

1. "South-West, Cameroon".

External links

• 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)