Bokito is a town located in the Mbam-et-Inoubou department of Centre Region of Cameroon.[1] The town is situated approximately 20 km from Bafia, and consists of more than 10 villages: Assala, Bakoa, Begny, Bokaga, Bongando, Okolé, Kedia, Ossimb I, Ossimb II, Tchekos, Yorro, Tobagne and Omeng. The Yambassa are the town's primary ethnic group. Other groups include Lemandé (Tchekos) and Mma'ala (Omende, Yangben) in Bafia. The town has a sub-divisional health center known as CMA de Bokito, a library, a micro-finance bank, a western union, and a market that is active on Mondays. The town also has a public library, two high schools, and shops in and around the center of the town.
Bokito in Cameroon | |
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Coordinates: 4°34′N 11°07′E / 4.567°N 11.117°E | |
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Province | Centre Province |
Regierung | |
• Mayor | OLOUME Ernest |
References
edit- ^ Mah, E.P. (2014). La profession d'huissier de justice au Cameroun francophone. Harmattan Cameroun (in French). Editions L'Harmattan. p. 38. ISBN 978-2-336-33787-6. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
- Tayong, Andrew (2003). "Bokito Rural: When resistance is changed into commitment". Community Water Supply and Management, International Water and Sanitation Center. Accessed 9 August 2007.
4°34′N 11°07′E / 4.567°N 11.117°E